YOSE.98M77
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M77
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M77
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.982796409 º
Longitude	-119.282020576 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Saddlebag Lake
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120 to Saddlebag Lake Rd.; take boat to N. end of lake; proceed towards E. shore ~1/4 mile past ranger's cabin. Plot is ~40 m from lake. Consult UTM coordinates for SE corner.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Tioga Pass area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3076.95599532303 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of recent fire; plot ~ 40 m from lake; N of meadow where plot is situated is Pinus contorta woodland and then talus slope. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / 65% Total non-native Cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	Representative of a shorthair sedge / saxifrage plot in this area. Other similar vegetation types c
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	8 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	32 %
Percent Bare Soil	59 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	12-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	12-Aug-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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	Photos: B/W roll 16: 12. SE -> SW 13. SE -> NE 14. SE -> NW

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 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 37.5 % 04       -none- 2 Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Carex exserta Mackenzie Carex exserta shorthair sedge Carex exserta Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 04       -none- 3 Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Saxifraga aprica Greene Saxifraga aprica Sierra saxifrage Saxifraga aprica Greene **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Poa wheeleri Vasey Poa wheeleri Wheeler's bluegrass Poa wheeleri Vasey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 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- 6 Lemna L. Lemna L. Lemna duckweed Lemna L. **   Lemna L. Lemna duckweed Lemna L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius ssp. gracilescens alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. **   Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. Rumex paucifolius ssp. gracilescens alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. ssp. gracilescens (Rech. f.) Rech. f. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 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- 9 Lewisia nevadensis (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia nevadensis (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia nevadensis Nevada lewisia Lewisia nevadensis (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Lewisia nevadensis (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia nevadensis Nevada lewisia Lewisia nevadensis (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Drummond's cinquefoil Potentilla drummondii Lehm. **   Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Drummond's cinquefoil Potentilla drummondii Lehm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 70 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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