CVPA0121
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	CVPA0121
Author Observation Code	CVPA0121
Original Data Location	California Native Plant Society Vegetation Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	36.7364483387321 º
Longitude	-120.837230655518 º
Author Location	Ciervo-Panoche Natural Area
Location Narrative	Dry cattle pond in small basin under steep slopes. Still early phenology, cover may increase later in summer. Cracked soil dominated by turkey mullein and Frankenia salina and other forbs. Outside of pond about 8 individuals of Tamarix (nearly dead). Along south edge of slope, Isocoma acradenia and Distichlis spicata dominate.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	10 m x 10 m
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	small
Elevation	326 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Bottom
Landscape Narrative	Wetland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0.2 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	97 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0.2 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	05-May-2014 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Ciervo-Panoche Vegetation
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
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	19 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence: Medium, Mix of herbs and forbs could be croton?

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 Croton setigerus Croton setigerus Hook. Croton setigerus Croton setigerus **   CRSE11 Croton setigerus Hook. Croton setigerus Croton setigerus **   CRSE11 5 %         -none- 2 Trichostema lanceolatum Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. Trichostema lanceolatum Trichostema lanceolatum **   TRLA4 Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. Trichostema lanceolatum Trichostema lanceolatum **   TRLA4 4 %         -none- 3 Amaranthus albus Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus Amaranthus albus **   AMAL Amaranthus albus L. Amaranthus albus Amaranthus albus **   AMAL 3 %         -none- 4 Frankenia salina Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnst. Frankenia salina Frankenia salina **   FRSA Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnst. Frankenia salina Frankenia salina **   FRSA 3 %         -none- 5 Sisymbrium irio Sisymbrium irio L. Sisymbrium irio Sisymbrium irio **   SIIR Sisymbrium irio L. Sisymbrium irio Sisymbrium irio **   SIIR 2 %         -none- 6 Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium curassavicum L. Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium curassavicum **   HECU3 Heliotropium curassavicum L. Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium curassavicum **   HECU3 1 %         -none- 7 Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI 0.2 %         -none- 8 Lepidium dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum A. Gray Lepidium dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum **   LEDI2 Lepidium dictyotum A. Gray Lepidium dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum **   LEDI2 0.2 %         -none- 9 Hordeum marinum Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum Hordeum marinum **   HOMA2 Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum Hordeum marinum **   HOMA2 0.2 %         -none- 10 Nicotiana quadrivalvis Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh Nicotiana quadrivalvis Nicotiana quadrivalvis **   NIQU Nicotiana quadrivalvis Pursh Nicotiana quadrivalvis Nicotiana quadrivalvis **   NIQU 0.2 %         -none- 11 Atriplex Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP 0.2 %         -none- 12 Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum **   HOMU Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum **   HOMU 0.2 %         -none- 13 Spergula Spergula L. Spergula Spergula **   SPERG Spergula L. Spergula Spergula **   SPERG 0.2 %         -none- 14 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 0.2 %         -none- 15 Malva Malva L. Malva Malva **   MALVA Malva L. Malva Malva **   MALVA 0.2 %         -none- 16 Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME 0.2 %         -none- 17 unknown Fabaceae unknown Fabaceae **   Fabaceae unknown Fabaceae **   unknown Fabaceae **   unknown Fabaceae **   Fabaceae unknown Fabaceae **   unknown Fabaceae **   0.11 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover conifer tree     0 % Seedling & Sapling Trees     0 % hardwood tree     0 %
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