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Peet-Rockies-102
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27269.PEETROCKIES102
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-102
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-102
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.250582796 º
Longitude ? -105.285086472 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 ? 1743 m
Slope Aspect ? 200 º
Slope Gradient ? 30 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 13-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 13-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 ? 0.25336 m²/ha
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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: Original Frequency in suplots
1 STIPA COMATA Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Herb
1.92 %
3       -none-
2 BOUTELOUA HIRSUTA Bouteloua hirsuta Lag. Bouteloua hirsuta hairy grama BOUTELOUA HIRSUTA **   Bouteloua hirsuta Lag. Bouteloua hirsuta hairy grama BOUTELOUA HIRSUTA **   Herb
1.68 %
3       -none-
3 ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES Oryzopsis hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Ricker ex Piper Oryzopsis hymenoides ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES **   ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES **   Oryzopsis hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Ricker ex Piper Oryzopsis hymenoides ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES **   ORYZOPSIS HYMENOIDES **   Herb
1.6 %
3       -none-
4 ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Herb
1.52 %
3       -none-
5 BOUTELOUA CURTIPENDULA Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama BOUTELOUA CURTIPENDULA **   Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama BOUTELOUA CURTIPENDULA **   Herb
1 %
2       -none-
6 ERIOGONUM EFFUSUM Eriogonum effusum Nutt. Eriogonum effusum spreading buckwheat ERIOGONUM EFFUSUM **   Eriogonum effusum Nutt. Eriogonum effusum spreading buckwheat ERIOGONUM EFFUSUM **   Herb
0.96 %
2       -none-
7 GUTIERREZIA SAROTHRAE Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby Gutierrezia sarothrae broom snakeweed GUTIERREZIA SAROTHRAE **   Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby Gutierrezia sarothrae broom snakeweed GUTIERREZIA SAROTHRAE **   Herb
0.88 %
2       -none-
8 ASTRAGALUS - OXYTROPIS ASTRAGALUS - OXYTROPIS **   Fabaceae Pea family ASTRAGALUS - OXYTROPIS **   ASTRAGALUS - OXYTROPIS **   Fabaceae Pea family ASTRAGALUS - OXYTROPIS **   Herb
0.52 %
2       -none-
9 SPOROBOLUS CRYPTANDRUS Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) Gray Sporobolus cryptandrus sand dropseed SPOROBOLUS CRYPTANDRUS **   Sporobolus cryptandrus (Torr.) Gray Sporobolus cryptandrus sand dropseed SPOROBOLUS CRYPTANDRUS **   Herb
0.52 %
2       -none-
10 HELIANTHUS PUMILUS Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Helianthus pumilus little sunflower HELIANTHUS PUMILUS **   Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Helianthus pumilus little sunflower HELIANTHUS PUMILUS **   Herb
0.44 %
2       -none-
11 GRAMINEAE SP. GRAMINEAE SP. **   Poaceae Grass family GRAMINEAE SP. **   GRAMINEAE SP. **   Poaceae Grass family GRAMINEAE SP. **   Herb
0.4 %
2       -none-
12 SITANION LONGIFOLIUM Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. brevifolius (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. Elymus elymoides ssp. brevifolius squirreltail SITANION LONGIFOLIUM **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. brevifolius (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. Elymus elymoides ssp. brevifolius squirreltail SITANION LONGIFOLIUM **   Herb
0.4 %
2       -none-
13 DELPHINIUM NELSONII Delphinium nelsonii Greene Delphinium nelsonii DELPHINIUM NELSONII **   DELPHINIUM NELSONII **   Delphinium nelsonii Greene Delphinium nelsonii DELPHINIUM NELSONII **   DELPHINIUM NELSONII **   Herb
0.28 %
2       -none-
14 STIPA ROBUSTA Stipa robusta (Vasey) Scribn. Stipa robusta STIPA ROBUSTA **   STIPA ROBUSTA **   Stipa robusta (Vasey) Scribn. Stipa robusta STIPA ROBUSTA **   STIPA ROBUSTA **   Herb
0.2 %
2       -none-
15 TRIDENS ELONGATUS Tridens elongatus (Buckl.) Nash Tridens elongatus TRIDENS ELONGATUS **   TRIDENS ELONGATUS **   Tridens elongatus (Buckl.) Nash Tridens elongatus TRIDENS ELONGATUS **   TRIDENS ELONGATUS **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
16 BROMUS TECTORUM Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BROMUS TECTORUM **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BROMUS TECTORUM **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
17 GRINDELIA SUBALPINA Grindelia subalpina Greene Grindelia subalpina subalpine gumweed GRINDELIA SUBALPINA **   Grindelia subalpina Greene Grindelia subalpina subalpine gumweed GRINDELIA SUBALPINA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
18 THELESPERMA MEGAPOTAMICUM Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze Thelesperma megapotamicum Hopi tea greenthread THELESPERMA MEGAPOTAMICUM **   Thelesperma megapotamicum (Spreng.) Kuntze Thelesperma megapotamicum Hopi tea greenthread THELESPERMA MEGAPOTAMICUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
19 ARISTIDA FENDLERIANA Aristida fendleriana Steud. Aristida fendleriana ARISTIDA FENDLERIANA **   ARISTIDA FENDLERIANA **   Aristida fendleriana Steud. Aristida fendleriana ARISTIDA FENDLERIANA **   ARISTIDA FENDLERIANA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
20 UNKNOWN-2 UNKNOWN-2 **   Plantae Plants UNKNOWN-2 **   UNKNOWN-2 **   Plantae Plants UNKNOWN-2 **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
21 LAPPULA REDOWSKII Lappula redowskii auct. non (Hornem.) Greene Lappula redowskii LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   Lappula redowskii auct. non (Hornem.) Greene Lappula redowskii LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
22 VERBASCUM THAPSUS Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein VERBASCUM THAPSUS **   Verbascum thapsus L. Verbascum thapsus common mullein VERBASCUM THAPSUS **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
23 CERCOCARPUS MONTANUS Cercocarpus montanus Raf. Cercocarpus montanus alderleaf mountain mahogany CERCOCARPUS MONTANUS **   Cercocarpus montanus Raf. Cercocarpus montanus alderleaf mountain mahogany CERCOCARPUS MONTANUS **   Shrub
44.2 %
7       -none-
24 RHUS TRILOBATA Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac RHUS TRILOBATA **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac RHUS TRILOBATA **   Shrub
7.2 %
5       -none-
25 OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA Opuntia polyacantha Haw. Opuntia polyacantha plains pricklypear OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA **   Opuntia polyacantha Haw. Opuntia polyacantha plains pricklypear OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA **   Shrub
0.6 %
2       -none-
26 OPUNTIA COMPRESSA Opuntia compressa auct. non J.F. Macbr. Opuntia compressa OPUNTIA COMPRESSA **   OPUNTIA COMPRESSA **   Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza twistspine pricklypear OPUNTIA COMPRESSA **   Shrub
0.4 %
2       -none-
27 YUCCA GLAUCA Yucca glauca Nutt. Yucca glauca soapweed yucca YUCCA GLAUCA **   Yucca glauca Nutt. Yucca glauca soapweed yucca YUCCA GLAUCA **   Shrub
0.2 %
2       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Shrub      
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 ?
PINUS PONDEROSA SHRUBLAND Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 5
Rock Scalar 3
Slope Position Scalar 3
Exposure Scalar 5