Stand is an open Blue Oak woodland with numerous standing dead blue oaks and with a lesser number of live blue oaks. Understory is primarily non-native annual grasses and forbs with several native forbs. Toxicodendron diversilobum present, clustered at the base of a Quercus douglasii. To south of the releve, Toxicodendron diversilobum occurs with Aesculus californica on a rocky knoll. To reach releve location, take Peoria Ridge Rd. approx. 1 mi. NW from intersection with Peoria Flat Road where two sets of powerlines intersect. Releve is situated approx. 300 m due east from road. Releve runs across slope, crossing the top of a drainage.; Site historically grazed. Dead standing Quercus douglasii result of 1995 Peoria Flat fire.
upland; Annual Grass; Part of the polygon has substantial cover of poison oak. Om and 50m stakes were installed at either end of the centerline of the releve. The releve then extends 10 meters on either side of the center line. Transect data was collected along the centerline.
