YOSE.99K73
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99K73
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99K73
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	38.080677937 º
Longitude	-119.192932725 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Above Virginia Lakes Rd.
Location Narrative	N on 395 from Lee Vining. Take Virginia Lakes Rd left from Conway Summit. Turn left on FS181 to Jacob Basin. Drive approx. 0.6 mile up this road. Walk NW up and over the hill to plot.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Lundy
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2638.34879598971 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	10 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Many Purshia tridentata are partially dead. Cause is unclear.
Representativeness	Assoc: No description with which to compare; Ribes is absent, Leymus is present. Stand: Good. Plo
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	15 %
Percent Wood	5 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	29-Jun-1999
Observation End Date	29-Jun-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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:
Growthform1 Type	Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	B/W Roll 9: Photo 24 SE to SW; 25 SE to NE; 26 SE to NW; 27-28 rep. Color Roll 5: Photo 5 SE to SW; 6 SE to 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 Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 2 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 3 Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray **   Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray Symphoricarpos rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller Phlox stansburyi cold-desert phlox Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller **   Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller Phlox stansburyi cold-desert phlox Phlox stansburyi (Torr.) Heller **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Achnatherum nevadense (B.L. Johnston) Barkworth Achnatherum nevadense (B.L. Johnston) Barkworth Achnatherum nevadense Nevada needlegrass Achnatherum nevadense (B.L. Johnston) Barkworth **   Achnatherum nevadense (B.L. Johnston) Barkworth Achnatherum nevadense Nevada needlegrass Achnatherum nevadense (B.L. Johnston) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica Scribn. **   Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica Scribn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Wats. Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Wats. Zigadenus paniculatus foothill deathcamas Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Wats. **   Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Wats. Zigadenus paniculatus foothill deathcamas Zigadenus paniculatus (Nutt.) S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb Stephanomeria spinosa thorn skeletonweed Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb **   Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb Stephanomeria spinosa thorn skeletonweed Stephanomeria spinosa (Nutt.) S. Tomb **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis low phacelia Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray **   Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray Phacelia humilis low phacelia Phacelia humilis Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Navarretia breweri (Gray) Greene Navarretia breweri (Gray) Greene Navarretia breweri Brewer's navarretia Navarretia breweri (Gray) Greene **   Navarretia breweri (Gray) Greene Navarretia breweri Brewer's navarretia Navarretia breweri (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Chenopodium L. Chenopodium L. Chenopodium goosefoot Chenopodium L. **   Chenopodium L. Chenopodium goosefoot Chenopodium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella prickly cryptantha Cryptantha echinella Greene **   Cryptantha echinella Greene Cryptantha echinella prickly cryptantha Cryptantha echinella Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata tapertip hawksbeard Crepis acuminata Nutt. **   Crepis acuminata Nutt. Crepis acuminata tapertip hawksbeard Crepis acuminata Nutt. **   Herbaceous 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 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 40 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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