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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
ARCELD31
Author Observation Code
ARCELD31
Original Data Location
Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields:
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exact location
Latitude
38.6219372136099
º
Longitude
-120.792166453844
º
Author Location
Van Nord property, El Dorado County
Location Narrative
Van Nord property is an easement of the American River Conservancy. Quercus wislizeni with emergent Pinus sabiniana on a steep slope with scattered granitic boulders. The canopy is open and there are scattered shrubs and a well developed herb layer with a relatively high proportion of native species. There is an unusually high cover of Linanthus in the stand.
State or Province
California
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Plotless
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size
large
Elevation
552
m
Slope Aspect
122
º
Slope Gradient
34
º
Topographic Position
High slope
Rock Type
granite
Landscape Narrative
upland
Percent Rock / Gravel
7
%
Percent Litter
80
%
Percent Bare Soil
12
%
Percent Water
0
%
Percent Other
3
%
Name Other
BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
22-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
5
%
Field Cover
40
%
Dominant Stratum
Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Late season, herbaceous vegetation dry at time of survey.
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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
Bromus diandrus
Bromus diandrus Roth
Bromus diandrus
ripgut brome
Bromus diandrus
**
Bromus diandrus Roth
Bromus diandrus
ripgut brome
Bromus diandrus
**
low stratum
20
%
-none-
2
Cynosurus echinatus
Cynosurus echinatus L.
Cynosurus echinatus
bristly dogstail grass
Cynosurus echinatus
**
Cynosurus echinatus L.
Cynosurus echinatus
bristly dogstail grass
Cynosurus echinatus
**
low stratum
5
%
-none-
3
Bromus hordeaceus
Bromus hordeaceus L.
Bromus hordeaceus
soft brome
Bromus hordeaceus
**
Bromus hordeaceus L.
Bromus hordeaceus
soft brome
Bromus hordeaceus
**
low stratum
5
%
-none-
4
Linanthus ciliatus
Linanthus ciliatus (Benth.) Greene
Linanthus ciliatus
whiskerbrush
Linanthus ciliatus
**
Linanthus ciliatus (Benth.) Greene
Linanthus ciliatus
whiskerbrush
Linanthus ciliatus
**
low stratum
3
%
-none-
5
Avena barbata
Avena barbata Pott ex Link
Avena barbata
slender oat
Avena barbata
**
Avena barbata Pott ex Link
Avena barbata
slender oat
Avena barbata
**
low stratum
1
%
-none-
6
Eriophyllum lanatum
Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes
Eriophyllum lanatum
common woolly sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
**
Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes
Eriophyllum lanatum
common woolly sunflower
Eriophyllum lanatum
**
low stratum
1
%
-none-
7
Pentagramma triangularis
Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber
Pentagramma triangularis
goldback fern
Pentagramma triangularis
**
Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber
Pentagramma triangularis
goldback fern
Pentagramma triangularis
**
low stratum
1
%
-none-
8
Lotus purshianus
Lotus purshianus F.E. & E.G. Clem.
Lotus purshianus
Lotus purshianus
**
Lotus purshianus
**
Lotus purshianus F.E. & E.G. Clem.
Lotus purshianus
Lotus purshianus
**
Lotus purshianus
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
9
Gastridium ventricosum
Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thellung
Gastridium ventricosum
Gastridium ventricosum
**
Gastridium ventricosum
**
Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thellung
Gastridium ventricosum
Gastridium ventricosum
**
Gastridium ventricosum
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
10
Selaginella hansenii
Selaginella hansenii Hieron.
Selaginella hansenii
Hansen's spikemoss
Selaginella hansenii
**
Selaginella hansenii Hieron.
Selaginella hansenii
Hansen's spikemoss
Selaginella hansenii
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
11
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-
12
Bromus madritensis
Bromus madritensis L.
Bromus madritensis
compact brome
Bromus madritensis
**
Bromus madritensis L.
Bromus madritensis
compact brome
Bromus madritensis
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
13
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray var. vacillans (Benth.) Gray
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
pink honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
**
Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray var. vacillans (Benth.) Gray
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
pink honeysuckle
Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
14
Heteromeles arbutifolia
Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer
Heteromeles arbutifolia
toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
**
Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer
Heteromeles arbutifolia
toyon
Heteromeles arbutifolia
**
medium stratum
3
%
-none-
15
Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis
Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus aurantiacus
**
Mimulus aurantiacus
**
Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis
Mimulus aurantiacus
Mimulus aurantiacus
**
Mimulus aurantiacus
**
medium stratum
2
%
-none-
16
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific poison oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum
**
Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene
Toxicodendron diversilobum
Pacific poison oak
Toxicodendron diversilobum
**
medium stratum
1
%
-none-
17
Aesculus californica
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Aesculus californica
California buckeye
Aesculus californica
**
Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt.
Aesculus californica
California buckeye
Aesculus californica
**
medium stratum
0.2
%
-none-
18
Quercus wislizeni
Quercus wislizeni A. DC.
Quercus wislizeni
interior live oak
Quercus wislizeni
**
Quercus wislizeni A. DC.
Quercus wislizeni
interior live oak
Quercus wislizeni
**
tall stratum
20
%
-none-
19
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
4
%
-none-
20
Quercus douglasii
Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Quercus douglasii
blue oak
Quercus douglasii
**
Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Quercus douglasii
blue oak
Quercus douglasii
**
tall stratum
0.2
%
-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
5
m
10
m
20
%
conifer
10
m
15
m
4
%
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Observation Contributors:
Party Role
Kentner, Ed
Plot contributor
Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon Soil Depth Top Soil Depth Bottom Soil Color Soil Organic Soil Texture Soil Sand Soil Silt Soil Clay Soil Coarse Soil PH Exchange Capacity Base Saturation Soil Description
A
Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam
Medium to very fine, sandy loam
Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type Disturbance Intensity
Natural, general
High