SMAA0169
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SMAA0169
Author Observation Code	SMAA0169
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.0671974123499 º
Longitude	-118.577881411983 º
Author Location	Topanga State Park
Location Narrative	Roadside exotics including Acacia redolens. Eastern 1/4 of polygon sparsely vegetated.
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:
Slope Aspect	180 º
Min Slope Gradient	25 º
Topographic Position	Middle 1/3 of slope
Percent Rock / Gravel	10 %
Percent Litter	25 %
Percent Bare Soil	55 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	24-Sep-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	SAMO (Accuracy Assessment 2004)
Cover Method	Modified Tens
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Method Narrative	Cover values for strata are midpoints of a cover class
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Field Height	0.75 m
Field Cover	2.5 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: AA0169, Vegetation type confidence: Rhus ovata and Salvia mellifera well distributed. Roadside Acacia redolens. NW is fire break with Eriogonum fasciculatum. 3320 doesn't key perfectly because has a lot of Rhus ovata. Best existing is 3320. Ideally has association with Rhus ovata.;

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 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Canopy 2.5 % 1       -none- 2 Rhus ovata Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Tall Shrub 7.5 % 2       -none- 3 Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus Nutt. Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus **   CEME Ceanothus megacarpus Nutt. Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus **   CEME Tall Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 4 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Tall Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 5 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Short Shrub 25 % 4       -none- 6 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Short Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 7 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Short Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 8 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Short Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 9 Acacia redolens Acacia redolens Maslin Acacia redolens Acacia redolens **   ACRE9 Acacia redolens Maslin Acacia redolens Acacia redolens **   ACRE9 Short Shrub 2.5 % 1       -none- 10 Achnatherum coronatum Achnatherum coronatum (Thurb.) Barkworth Achnatherum coronatum Achnatherum coronatum **   ACCO21 Achnatherum coronatum (Thurb.) Barkworth Achnatherum coronatum Achnatherum coronatum **   ACCO21 Herbaceous 2.5 % 1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 25 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 15 % Canopy 5 m 10 m 2.5 % Emergent       Herbaceous       Sub-Canopy       Vine/Liana       Dwarf Shrub
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