SAMO2876
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO2876
Author Observation Code	SAMO2876
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.1746174549844 º
Longitude	-118.721736733471 º
Author Location	Cheeseboro and Palo Comado Canyons
Location Narrative	Road in drainage within this polygon. Also a small section within the SE aspect. Malosma laurina within polygon but widely scattered. Evidence of fire. Changed UTM final to fall into correct GIS polygon according to overlay photocopy.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	400 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	Length: 40; Width: 10
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	373 m
Slope Aspect	300 º
Slope Gradient	28 º
Topographic Position	Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Sedimentary (type unknown)
Rock Type	Sedimentary (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative	Upland; Description of the plot in relation to the rest of the stand: Plot represents polygon well. However, there is a spotty dispersion of Malosma laurina and Malacothamnus fasciculatus within stand.
Percent Rock / Gravel	25 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	23-Apr-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	400 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	30 %
Field Cover	10 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap2876rlv, Vegetation type confidence High;

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 Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Medium 23 %         -none- 2 Nassella lepida Nassella lepida (Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella lepida Nassella lepida **   NALE2 Nassella lepida (Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella lepida Nassella lepida **   NALE2 Medium 10 %         -none- 3 Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Medium 4 %         -none- 4 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium 3 %         -none- 5 Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis **   MASA2 Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis **   MASA2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 6 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 7 Calochortus catalinae Calochortus catalinae S. Watson Calochortus catalinae Calochortus catalinae **   CACA5 Calochortus catalinae S. Watson Calochortus catalinae Calochortus catalinae **   CACA5 Low 0.2 %         -none- 8 Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Benth.) Greene Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia **   EUCH Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Benth.) Greene Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia **   EUCH Low 0.2 %         -none- 9 Apiastrum angustifolium Apiastrum angustifolium Nutt. Apiastrum angustifolium Apiastrum angustifolium **   APAN Apiastrum angustifolium Nutt. Apiastrum angustifolium Apiastrum angustifolium **   APAN Low 0.2 %         -none- 10 Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis **   CAAF Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis **   CAAF Low 0.2 %         -none- 11 Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum **   DICA14 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum **   DICA14 Low 0.2 %         -none- 12 Galium nuttallii Galium nuttallii A. Gray Galium nuttallii Galium nuttallii **   GANU Galium nuttallii A. Gray Galium nuttallii Galium nuttallii **   GANU Low 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Medium 0.5 m 5 m   conifer tree     0 % hardwood tree     0 % Low 0 m 0.5 m   Low-Mid Shrub 1 m 2 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub
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