O08051113
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	O08051113
Author Observation Code	O08051113
Original Data Location	Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.6923996745891 º
Longitude	-121.203829498101 º
Author Location	San Joaquin National Wildlife Refuge
Location Narrative	Stand is not on Ripon NW map. It is bordering E side of dirt road and borders restoration meadow to south. Box elder/mixed tree stand covered by dense, tall wild grape vines. Located E and SE of Stanislaus River, about 50 m from bank, in San Joaquin National Wildlife Refuge. N of end of Beckwith Road and N of cultivated fields. All trees close in height, so all are called overstory. Center of stand very shaded, lots of litter and branches and some blackberry understory. Other herbs on edge of stand.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Plotless
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	86 m
Slope Aspect	76 º
Slope Gradient	2 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	77 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	05-Aug-2008
Project	San Joaquin Valley and Southern Foothills
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CNPS/CDFW v.2010
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Shrub Height	12.5 m
Field Height	0.75 m
Tree Cover	41 %
Shrub Cover	48 %
Field Cover	10 %
Nonvascular Cover	2 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	More Vitis on top of Acer. Fraxinus (dipetala) not in range or at elevation!; Wetland

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): 1 Urtica dioica Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica **   Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica **   Herb 3 %         -none- 2 Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   Herb 3 %         -none- 3 Silybum marianum Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   Herb 2 %         -none- 4 Rumex conglomeratus Rumex conglomeratus Murr. Rumex conglomeratus clustered dock Rumex conglomeratus **   Rumex conglomeratus Murr. Rumex conglomeratus clustered dock Rumex conglomeratus **   Herb 2 %         -none- 5 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Herb 1 %         -none- 6 Cucurbita foetidissima Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth Cucurbita foetidissima Missouri gourd Cucurbita foetidissima **   Cucurbita foetidissima Kunth Cucurbita foetidissima Missouri gourd Cucurbita foetidissima **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 7 Solanum americanum Solanum americanum P. Mill. Solanum americanum American black nightshade Solanum americanum **   Solanum americanum P. Mill. Solanum americanum American black nightshade Solanum americanum **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 8 Carex Carex L. Carex sedge Carex **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 9 Verbena litoralis Verbena litoralis Kunth Verbena litoralis seashore vervain Verbena litoralis **   Verbena litoralis Kunth Verbena litoralis seashore vervain Verbena litoralis **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 10 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Non-vascular plant 2 %         -none- 11 Vitis californica Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   shrub 40 %         -none- 12 Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. Rubus ursinus California blackberry Rubus ursinus **   Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schlecht. Rubus ursinus California blackberry Rubus ursinus **   shrub 20 %         -none- 13 Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Cephalanthus occidentalis common buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis **   Cephalanthus occidentalis L. Cephalanthus occidentalis common buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis **   shrub 3 %         -none- 14 Acer negundo var. californicum Acer negundo L. var. californicum (Torr. & Gray) Sarg. Acer negundo var. californicum California boxelder Acer negundo var. californicum **   Acer negundo L. var. californicum (Torr. & Gray) Sarg. Acer negundo var. californicum California boxelder Acer negundo var. californicum **   tree 30 %         -none- 15 Fraxinus velutina Fraxinus velutina Torr. Fraxinus velutina velvet ash Fraxinus velutina **   Fraxinus velutina Torr. Fraxinus velutina velvet ash Fraxinus velutina **   tree 6 %         -none- 16 Fraxinus Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash Fraxinus **   Fraxinus L. Fraxinus ash Fraxinus **   tree 5 %         -none- 17 Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis **   Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis arroyo willow Salix lasiolepis **   tree 3 %         -none- 18 Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   tree 2 %         -none- 19 Salix gooddingii Salix gooddingii Ball Salix gooddingii Goodding's willow Salix gooddingii **   Salix gooddingii Ball Salix gooddingii Goodding's willow Salix gooddingii **   tree 2 %         -none- 20 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   tree 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover tree       shrub       Non-vascular plant       Herb       hardwood 10 m 15 m 41 % conifer     0 % under-tree     0 %
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