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Peet-Rockies-127
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27294.PEETROCKIES127
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-127
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-127
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.383629588 º
Longitude ? -105.597852841 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 ? 2755 m
Slope Aspect ? 230 º
Slope Gradient ? 23 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 18-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 18-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 ? 2000 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 ? 12.94887 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: Count of Saplings per Hectare User-Defined: Count of Trees per Hectare User-Defined: Count of Seedlings per Hectare User-Defined: Original Frequency in suplots
1 MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia montana mountain muhly MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA **   Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia montana mountain muhly MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA **   Herb
18.4 %
6       -none-
2 ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Herb
4.12 %
4       -none-
3 KOELERIA GRACILIS Koeleria gracilis Pers. Koeleria gracilis KOELERIA GRACILIS **   KOELERIA GRACILIS **   Koeleria gracilis Pers. Koeleria gracilis KOELERIA GRACILIS **   KOELERIA GRACILIS **   Herb
3.4 %
4       -none-
4 AGROPYRON ALBICANS Agropyron albicans Scribn. & J.G. Sm. Agropyron albicans AGROPYRON ALBICANS **   AGROPYRON ALBICANS **   Agropyron albicans Scribn. & J.G. Sm. Agropyron albicans AGROPYRON ALBICANS **   AGROPYRON ALBICANS **   Herb
2.64 %
4       -none-
5 ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA **   Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA **   Herb
2.24 %
4       -none-
6 ANTENNARIA ROSEA Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Herb
1.84 %
3       -none-
7 CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * Chrysopsis villosa (Pursh) Nutt. ex DC. Chrysopsis villosa CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   Chrysopsis villosa (Pursh) Nutt. ex DC. Chrysopsis villosa CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   Herb
1.48 %
3       -none-
8 GERANIUM FREMONTII Geranium fremontii Torr. ex Gray Geranium fremontii GERANIUM FREMONTII **   GERANIUM FREMONTII **   Geranium fremontii Torr. ex Gray Geranium fremontii GERANIUM FREMONTII **   GERANIUM FREMONTII **   Herb
1.4 %
3       -none-
9 OXYTROPIS LAMBERTII Oxytropis lambertii Pursh Oxytropis lambertii purple locoweed OXYTROPIS LAMBERTII **   Oxytropis lambertii Pursh Oxytropis lambertii purple locoweed OXYTROPIS LAMBERTII **   Herb
1.04 %
3       -none-
10 ASTRAGALUS FLEXUOSUS Astragalus flexuosus (Hook.) Dougl. ex G. Don Astragalus flexuosus flexile milkvetch ASTRAGALUS FLEXUOSUS **   Astragalus flexuosus (Hook.) Dougl. ex G. Don Astragalus flexuosus flexile milkvetch ASTRAGALUS FLEXUOSUS **   Herb
0.88 %
2       -none-
11 POA FENDLERIANA Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass POA FENDLERIANA **   Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass POA FENDLERIANA **   Herb
0.68 %
2       -none-
12 ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM **   Herb
0.6 %
2       -none-
13 GAILLARDIA ARISTATA Gaillardia aristata Pursh Gaillardia aristata common gaillardia GAILLARDIA ARISTATA **   Gaillardia aristata Pursh Gaillardia aristata common gaillardia GAILLARDIA ARISTATA **   Herb
0.52 %
2       -none-
14 CAREX ROSSII Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Herb
0.4 %
2       -none-
15 EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   Herb
0.36 %
2       -none-
16 PULSATILLA PATENS Pulsatilla patens (L.) P. Mill. Pulsatilla patens American pasqueflower PULSATILLA PATENS **   Pulsatilla patens (L.) P. Mill. Pulsatilla patens American pasqueflower PULSATILLA PATENS **   Herb
0.36 %
2       -none-
17 THERMOPSIS DIVARICARPA Thermopsis divaricarpa A. Nels. Thermopsis divaricarpa spreadfruit goldenbanner THERMOPSIS DIVARICARPA **   Thermopsis divaricarpa A. Nels. Thermopsis divaricarpa spreadfruit goldenbanner THERMOPSIS DIVARICARPA **   Herb
0.32 %
2       -none-
18 FESTUCA SAXIMONTANA Festuca saximontana Rydb. Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue FESTUCA SAXIMONTANA **   Festuca saximontana Rydb. Festuca saximontana Rocky Mountain fescue FESTUCA SAXIMONTANA **   Herb
0.28 %
2       -none-
19 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-
20 POTENTILLA HIPPIANA Potentilla hippiana Lehm. Potentilla hippiana woolly cinquefoil POTENTILLA HIPPIANA **   Potentilla hippiana Lehm. Potentilla hippiana woolly cinquefoil POTENTILLA HIPPIANA **   Herb
0.24 %
2       -none-
21 HARBOURIA TRACHYPLEURA Harbouria trachypleura (Gray) Coult. & Rose Harbouria trachypleura whiskbroom parsley HARBOURIA TRACHYPLEURA **   Harbouria trachypleura (Gray) Coult. & Rose Harbouria trachypleura whiskbroom parsley HARBOURIA TRACHYPLEURA **   Herb
0.2 %
2       -none-
22 CRYPTANTHA VIRGATA Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson Cryptantha virgata miner's candle CRYPTANTHA VIRGATA **   Cryptantha virgata (Porter) Payson Cryptantha virgata miner's candle CRYPTANTHA VIRGATA **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
23 SENECIO FENDLERI Senecio fendleri Gray Senecio fendleri SENECIO FENDLERI **   SENECIO FENDLERI **   Senecio fendleri Gray Senecio fendleri SENECIO FENDLERI **   SENECIO FENDLERI **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
24 PENSTEMON VIRENS Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Penstemon virens Front Range beardtongue PENSTEMON VIRENS **   Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Penstemon virens Front Range beardtongue PENSTEMON VIRENS **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
25 ARABIS DRUMMONDII Arabis drummondii Gray Arabis drummondii Drummond's rockcress ARABIS DRUMMONDII **   Arabis drummondii Gray Arabis drummondii Drummond's rockcress ARABIS DRUMMONDII **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
26 CERASTIUM ARVENSE Cerastium arvense L. Cerastium arvense field chickweed CERASTIUM ARVENSE **   Cerastium arvense L. Cerastium arvense field chickweed CERASTIUM ARVENSE **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
27 STIPA COMATA Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
28 PENSTEMON SECUNDIFLORUS Penstemon secundiflorus Benth. Penstemon secundiflorus sidebells penstemon PENSTEMON SECUNDIFLORUS **   Penstemon secundiflorus Benth. Penstemon secundiflorus sidebells penstemon PENSTEMON SECUNDIFLORUS **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
29 ASTRAGALUS PARRYI Astragalus parryi Gray Astragalus parryi Parry's milkvetch ASTRAGALUS PARRYI **   Astragalus parryi Gray Astragalus parryi Parry's milkvetch ASTRAGALUS PARRYI **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
30 ASTER BIGELOVII Machaeranthera bigelovii (Gray) Greene var. bigelovii Machaeranthera bigelovii var. bigelovii Bigelow's tansyaster ASTER BIGELOVII **   Machaeranthera bigelovii (Gray) Greene var. bigelovii Machaeranthera bigelovii var. bigelovii Bigelow's tansyaster ASTER BIGELOVII **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
31 ERIGERON COMPOSITUS Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy ERIGERON COMPOSITUS **   Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy ERIGERON COMPOSITUS **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
32 ALLIUM CERNUUM Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALLIUM CERNUUM **   Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALLIUM CERNUUM **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
33 ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS Androsace septentrionalis L. Androsace septentrionalis pygmyflower rockjasmine ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS **   Androsace septentrionalis L. Androsace septentrionalis pygmyflower rockjasmine ANDROSACE SEPTENTRIONALIS **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
34 FRASERA SPECIOSA Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb. Frasera speciosa elkweed FRASERA SPECIOSA **   Frasera speciosa Dougl. ex Griseb. Frasera speciosa elkweed FRASERA SPECIOSA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
35 POLYGONUM DOUGLASII Polygonum douglasii Greene Polygonum douglasii Douglas' knotweed POLYGONUM DOUGLASII **   Polygonum douglasii Greene Polygonum douglasii Douglas' knotweed POLYGONUM DOUGLASII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
36 PURSHIA TRIDENTATA Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush PURSHIA TRIDENTATA **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush PURSHIA TRIDENTATA **   Shrub
2.16 %
4       -none-
37 ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA **   Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
38 ROSA SP. Rosa L. Rosa rose ROSA SP. **   Rosa L. Rosa rose ROSA SP. **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
39 PINUS PONDEROSA Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine PINUS PONDEROSA **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine PINUS PONDEROSA **   Tree
45.8 %
7 12.78672 m²/ha     -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tree      
Shrub      
Herb      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Peet, Robert Field assistant
Whittaker, Paul 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 MONTANE WOODLAND Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 4
Rock Scalar 2
Slope Position Scalar 3
Exposure Scalar 3