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Peet-Rockies-83
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27250.PEETROCKIES83
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-83
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-83
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Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.393035199 º
Longitude ? -105.688665139 º
State or Province ? Colorado
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Colorado
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000 m²
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3484 m
Slope Aspect ? 32 º
Slope Gradient ? 20 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 09-Aug-1972
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Vegetation of the east slope of the Colorado Front Range
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? Simple Four Strata
Stem Size Limit ? 0 cm
Method Narrative ? Cover values are derived from cover below 1m observed in 25 1m^2 plots supplemented with sbrub cover from 50m line transects, and tree cover estimated from basal area based on regression taxon-specific equations developed from line intercept cover data.
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000 m²
Cover Dispersion ? entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? 500 m²
Stem Sample Method ? Full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? very thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? highest
Bryophyte Quality ? very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Basal Area ? 1.46945 m²/ha
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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): User-Defined: Original Percent Cover User-Defined: Count of Saplings per Hectare User-Defined: Original Frequency in suplots User-Defined: Count of Trees per Hectare User-Defined: Count of Seedlings per Hectare
1 TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM Trifolium dasyphyllum Torr. & Gray Trifolium dasyphyllum alpine clover TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM **   Trifolium dasyphyllum Torr. & Gray Trifolium dasyphyllum alpine clover TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM **   Herb
7.96 %
5       -none-
2 CAREX RUPESTRIS Carex rupestris All. Carex rupestris curly sedge CAREX RUPESTRIS **   Carex rupestris All. Carex rupestris curly sedge CAREX RUPESTRIS **   Herb
4.2 %
4       -none-
3 ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * Arenaria obtusiloba (Rydb.) Fern. Arenaria obtusiloba ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   Arenaria obtusiloba (Rydb.) Fern. Arenaria obtusiloba ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   Herb
2.44 %
4       -none-
4 SILENE ACAULIS Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Silene acaulis moss campion SILENE ACAULIS **   Silene acaulis (L.) Jacq. Silene acaulis moss campion SILENE ACAULIS **   Herb
1.84 %
3       -none-
5 CAREX FOENEA Carex foenea Willd. Carex foenea dryspike sedge CAREX FOENEA **   Carex foenea Willd. Carex foenea dryspike sedge CAREX FOENEA **   Herb
1.52 %
3       -none-
6 CALAMAGROSTIS PURPURASCENS Calamagrostis purpurascens R. Br. Calamagrostis purpurascens purple reedgrass CALAMAGROSTIS PURPURASCENS **   Calamagrostis purpurascens R. Br. Calamagrostis purpurascens purple reedgrass CALAMAGROSTIS PURPURASCENS **   Herb
1.36 %
3       -none-
7 POA LETTERMANII Poa lettermanii Vasey Poa lettermanii Letterman's bluegrass POA LETTERMANII **   Poa lettermanii Vasey Poa lettermanii Letterman's bluegrass POA LETTERMANII **   Herb
0.84 %
2       -none-
8 HYMENOXYS ACAULIS Hymenoxys acaulis (Pursh) Parker Hymenoxys acaulis HYMENOXYS ACAULIS **   HYMENOXYS ACAULIS **   Hymenoxys acaulis (Pursh) Parker Hymenoxys acaulis HYMENOXYS ACAULIS **   HYMENOXYS ACAULIS **   Herb
0.64 %
2       -none-
9 ARENARIA FENDLERI Arenaria fendleri Gray Arenaria fendleri Fendler's sandwort ARENARIA FENDLERI **   Arenaria fendleri Gray Arenaria fendleri Fendler's sandwort ARENARIA FENDLERI **   Herb
0.64 %
2       -none-
10 SEDUM LANCEOLATUM Sedum lanceolatum Torr. Sedum lanceolatum spearleaf stonecrop SEDUM LANCEOLATUM **   Sedum lanceolatum Torr. Sedum lanceolatum spearleaf stonecrop SEDUM LANCEOLATUM **   Herb
0.36 %
2       -none-
11 BISTORTA VIVIPARA Bistorta vivipara (L.) S.F. Gray Bistorta vivipara BISTORTA VIVIPARA **   BISTORTA VIVIPARA **   Bistorta vivipara (L.) S.F. Gray Bistorta vivipara BISTORTA VIVIPARA **   BISTORTA VIVIPARA **   Herb
0.32 %
2       -none-
12 POA GLAUCA Poa glauca Vahl Poa glauca glaucous bluegrass POA GLAUCA **   Poa glauca Vahl Poa glauca glaucous bluegrass POA GLAUCA **   Herb
0.28 %
2       -none-
13 ACHILLEA LANULOSA Achillea lanulosa Nutt. Achillea lanulosa ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   Achillea lanulosa Nutt. Achillea lanulosa ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   Herb
0.24 %
2       -none-
14 EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Herb
0.24 %
2       -none-
15 DRABA STREPTOCARPA Draba streptocarpa Gray Draba streptocarpa pretty draba DRABA STREPTOCARPA **   Draba streptocarpa Gray Draba streptocarpa pretty draba DRABA STREPTOCARPA **   Herb
0.2 %
2       -none-
16 POTENTILLA LEDEBOURIANA Potentilla ledebouriana Porsild Potentilla ledebouriana POTENTILLA LEDEBOURIANA **   POTENTILLA LEDEBOURIANA **   Potentilla ledebouriana Porsild Potentilla ledebouriana POTENTILLA LEDEBOURIANA **   POTENTILLA LEDEBOURIANA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
17 POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA **   Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
18 PHACELIA SERICEA Phacelia sericea (Graham) Gray Phacelia sericea silky phacelia PHACELIA SERICEA **   Phacelia sericea (Graham) Gray Phacelia sericea silky phacelia PHACELIA SERICEA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
19 SELAGINELLA DENSA Selaginella densa Rydb. Selaginella densa lesser spikemoss SELAGINELLA DENSA **   Selaginella densa Rydb. Selaginella densa lesser spikemoss SELAGINELLA DENSA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
20 OREOXIS ALPINA Oreoxis alpina (Gray) Coult. & Rose Oreoxis alpina alpine oreoxis OREOXIS ALPINA **   Oreoxis alpina (Gray) Coult. & Rose Oreoxis alpina alpine oreoxis OREOXIS ALPINA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
21 KOBRESIA MYOSUROIDES Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia myosuroides Bellardi bog sedge KOBRESIA MYOSUROIDES **   Kobresia myosuroides (Vill.) Fiori Kobresia myosuroides Bellardi bog sedge KOBRESIA MYOSUROIDES **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
22 CAREX ALBONIGRA Carex albonigra Mackenzie Carex albonigra blackandwhite sedge CAREX ALBONIGRA **   Carex albonigra Mackenzie Carex albonigra blackandwhite sedge CAREX ALBONIGRA **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
23 ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS Androsace septentrionalis L. Androsace septentrionalis pygmyflower rockjasmine ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS **   Androsace septentrionalis L. Androsace septentrionalis pygmyflower rockjasmine ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
24 TRISETUM SPICATUM Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum TRISETUM SPICATUM **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum TRISETUM SPICATUM **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
25 ARTEMISIA BOREALIS Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. borealis (Pallas) M.E. Peck Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. borealis field sagewort ARTEMISIA BOREALIS **   Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. borealis (Pallas) M.E. Peck Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. borealis field sagewort ARTEMISIA BOREALIS **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
26 CIRSIUM COLORADENSE Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell Cirsium coloradense CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell Cirsium coloradense CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
27 HEUCHERA PARVIFOLIA Heuchera parvifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray Heuchera parvifolia littleleaf alumroot HEUCHERA PARVIFOLIA **   Heuchera parvifolia Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray Heuchera parvifolia littleleaf alumroot HEUCHERA PARVIFOLIA **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
28 HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA Hymenoxys grandiflora (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) Parker Hymenoxys grandiflora HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   Hymenoxys grandiflora (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) Parker Hymenoxys grandiflora HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
29 CAREX CHALCIOLEPIS Carex chalciolepis Holm Carex chalciolepis CAREX CHALCIOLEPIS **   CAREX CHALCIOLEPIS **   Carex chalciolepis Holm Carex chalciolepis CAREX CHALCIOLEPIS **   CAREX CHALCIOLEPIS **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
30 MERTENSIA CILIATA Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells MERTENSIA CILIATA **   Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells MERTENSIA CILIATA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
31 ANTENNARIA ROSEA Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
32 CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS Castilleja occidentalis Torr. Castilleja occidentalis western Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS **   Castilleja occidentalis Torr. Castilleja occidentalis western Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
33 AQUILEGIA CAERULEA Aquilegia caerulea James Aquilegia caerulea Colorado blue columbine AQUILEGIA CAERULEA **   Aquilegia caerulea James Aquilegia caerulea Colorado blue columbine AQUILEGIA CAERULEA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
34 GEUM ROSSII Geum rossii (R. Br.) Ser. Geum rossii Ross' avens GEUM ROSSII **   Geum rossii (R. Br.) Ser. Geum rossii Ross' avens GEUM ROSSII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
35 PENSTEMON WHIPPLEANUS Penstemon whippleanus Gray Penstemon whippleanus Whipple's penstemon PENSTEMON WHIPPLEANUS **   Penstemon whippleanus Gray Penstemon whippleanus Whipple's penstemon PENSTEMON WHIPPLEANUS **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
36 SENECIO TARAXACOIDES Senecio taraxacoides (Gray) Greene Senecio taraxacoides dandelion ragwort SENECIO TARAXACOIDES **   Senecio taraxacoides (Gray) Greene Senecio taraxacoides dandelion ragwort SENECIO TARAXACOIDES **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
37 POLEMONIUM DELICATUM Polemonium delicatum Rydb. Polemonium delicatum POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   Polemonium delicatum Rydb. Polemonium delicatum POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
38 CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA Castilleja rhexiifolia Rydb. Castilleja rhexiifolia splitleaf Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA **   Castilleja rhexiifolia Rydb. Castilleja rhexiifolia splitleaf Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
39 CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. Cladonia pyxidata (L.) Hoffm. Cladonia pyxidata cup lichen CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. **   Cladonia pyxidata (L.) Hoffm. Cladonia pyxidata cup lichen CLADONIA PYXIDATA S.L. **   Non-vascular
0.12 %
2       -none-
40 SALIX BRACHYCARPA Salix brachycarpa Nutt. Salix brachycarpa shortfruit willow SALIX BRACHYCARPA **   Salix brachycarpa Nutt. Salix brachycarpa shortfruit willow SALIX BRACHYCARPA **   Shrub
5 %
4       -none-
41 RIBES INERME Ribes inerme Rydb. Ribes inerme whitestem gooseberry RIBES INERME **   Ribes inerme Rydb. Ribes inerme whitestem gooseberry RIBES INERME **   Shrub
1.56 %
3       -none-
42 RIBES COLORADENSE Ribes coloradense Coville Ribes coloradense RIBES COLORADENSE **   RIBES COLORADENSE **   Ribes coloradense Coville Ribes coloradense RIBES COLORADENSE **   RIBES COLORADENSE **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
43 POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA * Potentilla fruticosa auct. non L. Potentilla fruticosa POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA * **   POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA * **   Potentilla fruticosa auct. non L. Potentilla fruticosa POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA * **   POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA * **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
44 ABIES LASIOCARPA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Tree
51.68 %
8 0.97288 m²/ha     -none-
45 PICEA ENGELMANNII Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Tree
15 %
6 0.49657 m²/ha     -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tree      
Shrub      
Non-vascular      
Herb      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Whittaker, Paul Field assistant
Peet, Robert Field assistant
Whittaker, Robert Field assistant
Community Classification:
Interpret this plot to a community concept
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-1975
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
XERIC KRUMMHOLZ Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown           74.6 % 22 % 3.4 %   5.31 26.49 70.4 %  
User Defined Values:
Humic Matter Percent 2.08
total N (mg/kg) 5760
P (meq_100g) 10.2
K (meq_100g) 0.55
Ca (meq_100g) 15.92
Mg (meq_100g) 2.16
Sum Cations (meq_100g) 18.653
Mn (mg/kg) 123.7
Zn (mg/kg) 29.8
Cu (mg/kg) 5.3


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 4
Rock Scalar 5
Slope Position Scalar 4
Exposure Scalar 5