LOKE0504
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	LOKE0504
Author Observation Code	LOKE0504
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	35.3765699140039 º
Longitude	-119.565297137906 º
Author Location	Lo Kern CNLM parcels
Location Narrative	Short, open grassland with thin soils dominated by Lepidium nitidum with taller patches of Vulpia microstachys and goldfields. Many rodent holes with some bare ground. Nice dark cryptobiotic crust.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	360 º
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	10 m x 10 m
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	extensive
Elevation	95 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	40 %
Percent Litter	0.2 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0.2 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Mar-2010
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:
Field Height	0.25 m
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	0 %
Field Cover	40 %
Nonvascular Cover	30 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Upland

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 Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum shining pepperweed Lepidium nitidum **   Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum shining pepperweed Lepidium nitidum **   Herb 30 %         -none- 2 Lasthenia gracilis Lasthenia gracilis Lasthenia gracilis **   Lasthenia gracilis **   Lasthenia gracilis **   Lasthenia gracilis Lasthenia gracilis **   Lasthenia gracilis **   Lasthenia gracilis **   Herb 7 %         -none- 3 Crassula connata Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pavón) Berger Crassula connata sand pygmyweed Crassula connata **   Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pavón) Berger Crassula connata sand pygmyweed Crassula connata **   Herb 3 %         -none- 4 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Herb 3 %         -none- 5 Plagiobothrys canescens Plagiobothrys canescens Benth. Plagiobothrys canescens valley popcornflower Plagiobothrys canescens **   Plagiobothrys canescens Benth. Plagiobothrys canescens valley popcornflower Plagiobothrys canescens **   Herb 1 %         -none- 6 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   Herb 1 %         -none- 7 Astragalus didymocarpus Astragalus didymocarpus Hook. & Arn. Astragalus didymocarpus dwarf white milkvetch Astragalus didymocarpus **   Astragalus didymocarpus Hook. & Arn. Astragalus didymocarpus dwarf white milkvetch Astragalus didymocarpus **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 8 Pectocarya penicillata Pectocarya penicillata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC. Pectocarya penicillata sleeping combseed Pectocarya penicillata **   Pectocarya penicillata (Hook. & Arn.) A. DC. Pectocarya penicillata sleeping combseed Pectocarya penicillata **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 9 Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thellung Schismus barbatus common Mediterranean grass Schismus barbatus **   Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thellung Schismus barbatus common Mediterranean grass Schismus barbatus **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 10 Layia pentachaeta Layia pentachaeta Gray Layia pentachaeta Sierra tidytips Layia pentachaeta **   Layia pentachaeta Gray Layia pentachaeta Sierra tidytips Layia pentachaeta **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 11 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 12 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 13 Gnaphalium palustre Gnaphalium palustre Nutt. Gnaphalium palustre western marsh cudweed Gnaphalium palustre **   Gnaphalium palustre Nutt. Gnaphalium palustre western marsh cudweed Gnaphalium palustre **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 14 Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 15 Sonchus Sonchus L. Sonchus sowthistle Sonchus **   Sonchus L. Sonchus sowthistle Sonchus **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 16 Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Non-vascular plant 30 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Non-vascular plant       Herb       hardwood     0 % conifer     0 % under-tree     0 %
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