WRIV0539
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WRIV0539
Author Observation Code	WRIV0539
Original Data Location	California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.8259332295615 º
Longitude	-117.400006231832 º
Author Location	Lake Mathews
Location Narrative	Adjacent to development, grazed historically. Mature, dense shrub stand of Encelia californica-Artemisia californica. Stand is more open along upper portion of stand & denser along lowslope. Adjacent alliances: Artemisia californica adjacent/340deg; Encelia californica-Artemisia californica 134m/73deg; SAME-Lepidospartum squamatum 64m/73deg.
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:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	455 m
Slope Aspect	70 º
Slope Gradient	20 º
Topographic Position	Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Granitic (generic)
Rock Type	Granitic (generic)
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	32 %
Percent Litter	15 %
Percent Bare Soil	45 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Mar-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Western Riverside County Vegetation
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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	0.25 m
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	40 %
Field Cover	25 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: LAMA.006, Encelia californica-Artemisia californica vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: Medium, May be Encelia californica-Artemisia californica Alliance; Difficulty in determining stand boundaries.; Unusual species present: Cryptogamic crust;

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 Encelia californica Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Medium 25 %         -none- 2 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium 10 %         -none- 3 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Medium 2 %         -none- 4 Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Cryptogammic crust Cryptogammic crust **   Medium 0.2 %         -none- 5 Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Low 10 %         -none- 6 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low 8 %         -none- 7 Crassula connata Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pav.) A. Berger Crassula connata Crassula connata **   CRCO34 Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pav.) A. Berger Crassula connata Crassula connata **   CRCO34 Low 5 %         -none- 8 Plagiobothrys collinus Plagiobothrys collinus (Phil.) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys collinus Plagiobothrys collinus **   PLCO13 Plagiobothrys collinus (Phil.) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys collinus Plagiobothrys collinus **   PLCO13 Low 3 %         -none- 9 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low 2 %         -none- 10 Phacelia Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE Low 2 %         -none- 11 Mirabilis californica Mirabilis californica A. Gray Mirabilis californica Mirabilis californica **   MICA6 Mirabilis californica A. Gray Mirabilis californica Mirabilis californica **   MICA6 Low 1 %         -none- 12 Opuntia Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Low 1 %         -none- 13 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Low 1 %         -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 Low 1 %         -none- 15 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 Low 1 %         -none- 16 Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Low 0.2 %         -none- 17 Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Low 0.2 %         -none- 18 Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thell. Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus **   SCBA Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thell. Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus **   SCBA Low 0.2 %         -none- 19 Allium campanulatum Allium campanulatum S. Watson Allium campanulatum Allium campanulatum **   ALCA2 Allium campanulatum S. Watson Allium campanulatum Allium campanulatum **   ALCA2 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       Low Tree-Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m
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