BLMPAR20
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	BLMPAR20
Author Observation Code	BLMPAR20
Original Data Location	Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	39.8111265048364 º
Longitude	-121.614198218555 º
Author Location	BLM parcels near Paradise
Location Narrative	This stand is found on a volcanic mud flow outcrop with annual grasses and herbs and thin volcanic soil, a type which repeats throughout this canyon. There are a few shrubs (Arctostaphylos viscida, Ceanothus cuneatus) and emergent Pinus sabiniana in the stand. Management of this area is unknown.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Plotless
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	small
Elevation	584 m
Slope Aspect	232 º
Slope Gradient	19 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Rock Type	pyroclastic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	38 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jun-2006
Project	Northern Sierra Nevada Foothills
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CNPS/CDFW RA v. 2005
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Shrub Height	3.5 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	3 %
Field Cover	29 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Most of the herbs and grasses are dead, phenology is late, which makes it difficult to assess cover.

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 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   low stratum 8 %         -none- 2 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   low stratum 6 %         -none- 3 Lessingia virgata Lessingia virgata Gray Lessingia virgata wand lessingia Lessingia virgata **   Lessingia virgata Gray Lessingia virgata wand lessingia Lessingia virgata **   low stratum 4 %         -none- 4 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   low stratum 4 %         -none- 5 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum 4 %         -none- 6 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum 2 %         -none- 7 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 8 Selaginella hansenii Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii **   Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 9 Sidalcea hartwegii Sidalcea hartwegii Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea hartwegii valley checkerbloom Sidalcea hartwegii **   Sidalcea hartwegii Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea hartwegii valley checkerbloom Sidalcea hartwegii **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 10 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum smallhead clover Trifolium microcephalum **   Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum smallhead clover Trifolium microcephalum **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 11 Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 12 Clarkia rhomboidea Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. Clarkia rhomboidea diamond clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea **   Clarkia rhomboidea Dougl. ex Hook. Clarkia rhomboidea diamond clarkia Clarkia rhomboidea **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 13 Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans Brodiaea elegans Hoover ssp. elegans Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans **   Brodiaea elegans Hoover ssp. elegans Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 14 Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii Sprengel Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii Sprengel Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 15 Pellaea mucronata Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. Pellaea mucronata birdfoot cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata **   Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. Pellaea mucronata birdfoot cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 16 Castilleja lacera Castilleja lacera (Benth.) Chuang & Heckard Castilleja lacera cutleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja lacera **   Castilleja lacera (Benth.) Chuang & Heckard Castilleja lacera cutleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja lacera **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 17 Calycadenia truncata Calycadenia truncata DC. Calycadenia truncata Oregon western rosinweed Calycadenia truncata **   Calycadenia truncata DC. Calycadenia truncata Oregon western rosinweed Calycadenia truncata **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 18 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 19 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum 2 %         -none- 20 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   medium stratum 1 %         -none- 21 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   tall stratum 3 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover tall stratum       medium stratum       low stratum       tall shrub or understory tree     0 % hardwood     0 % conifer 10 m 15 m 3 %
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