YOSE.98K96
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K96
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K96
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.830342535 º
Longitude	-119.49303461 º
Author Location	YOSE -- May Lake
Location Narrative	From Tioga Rd., follow May Lake Rd. ~ 1.5 miles to a large meadow N of road; drive ~100 m more; S of road is a mountain hemlock stand. Plot begins ~ 25 m off road. Consult UTM coordinates for SE corner.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Tenaya Lake area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2683.76399592068 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	13 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	no evidence of recent fire; sparse vegetation under canopy. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / Total non-native cover:0; Ht. to Base: T2 - 05 (Tsuga mertensiana, Abies magnifica) T3 - 05 (Tsuga mertensiana)
Representativeness	Yes, representative of the mountain hemlock stand in this area. Vegetation type continues on all si
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	13 %
Percent Wood	7 %
Percent Litter	79 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	21-Aug-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	1000 m²
Cover Dispersion	contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Sample Method	full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Phalcroseris bolanderi identified from this plot does not fit descriptions in Jepson, Taylor, etc. well at all: stems w/ leaves, > 1 head/stem, very long- and gray-hairy phyllaries, etc. (PJW) Photos: B/W roll 8: 24. Std. #1 25. Std. #2 26. Std. #3

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
ord Author Plant Name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, Common Name Original Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, USDA Code Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area Stems: Stem Diameters (graphically): 1 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Canopy 62.5 % 05       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 36 cm       1 stem(s) 45 cm       1 stem(s) 50 cm       1 stem(s) 61 cm       1 stem(s) 62 cm       1 stem(s) 74 cm       1 stem(s) 75 cm       1 stem(s) 83 cm       1 stem(s) 110 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Canopy 15 % 03       -none- 3 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa red elderberry Sambucus racemosa L. **   Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa red elderberry Sambucus racemosa L. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. Tsuga mertensiana mountain hemlock Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carr. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Sierra ragwort Senecio scorzonella Greene **   Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Sierra ragwort Senecio scorzonella Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana ssp. fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana **   Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana ssp. fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Phalacroseris bolanderi Gray Phalacroseris bolanderi Gray Phalacroseris bolanderi Bolander's mock dandelion Phalacroseris bolanderi Gray **   Phalacroseris bolanderi Gray Phalacroseris bolanderi Bolander's mock dandelion Phalacroseris bolanderi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii Lyall's rockcress Arabis lyallii S. Wats. **   Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii Lyall's rockcress Arabis lyallii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Montia L. Montia L. Montia minerslettuce Montia L. **   Montia L. Montia minerslettuce Montia L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta Donner woodrush Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson **   Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta Donner woodrush Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Carex simulata Mackenzie Carex simulata Mackenzie Carex simulata analogue sedge Carex simulata Mackenzie **   Carex simulata Mackenzie Carex simulata analogue sedge Carex simulata Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 20 m 35 m 70 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 % Nonvascular   0.5 m 0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 % Sub-Canopy 15 m 20 m 5 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 5 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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