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BLMAMA21
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? BLMAMA21
Author Observation Code ? BLMAMA21
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 ? 38.460798820864 º
Longitude ? -120.713615253058 º
Author Location ? BLM parcel, Amador County
Location Narrative ? This stand is found in a riparian area on a perennial creek, and is dominated by mature, multi-stemmed Quercus chrysolepis and Alnus rhombifolia with a mostly open understory of Acer macrophyllum and Heteromeles arbutifolia. Low shrub cover is fairly dense with Rubus discolor along the creek margin and Toxicodendron diversilobum further up the slopes. There does not appear to be any management of this area.
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 ? large
Elevation ? 618 m
Slope Aspect ? 226 º
Slope Gradient ? 3 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 45 %
Percent Litter ? 18 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 3 %
Percent Water ? 30 %
Percent Other ? 4 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 01-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 ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 24 %
Field Cover ? 3 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   low stratum
28 %
        -none-
2 Melissa officinalis Melissa officinalis L. Melissa officinalis common balm Melissa officinalis **   Melissa officinalis L. Melissa officinalis common balm Melissa officinalis **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
3 Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   Ambrosia artemisiifolia L. Ambrosia artemisiifolia annual ragweed Ambrosia artemisiifolia **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
4 Mimulus guttatus Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus **   Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
5 Woodwardia fimbriata Woodwardia fimbriata Sm. Woodwardia fimbriata giant chainfern Woodwardia fimbriata **   Woodwardia fimbriata Sm. Woodwardia fimbriata giant chainfern Woodwardia fimbriata **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides (L.) S.F. Gray Vulpia bromoides brome fescue Vulpia bromoides **   Vulpia bromoides (L.) S.F. Gray Vulpia bromoides brome fescue Vulpia bromoides **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Calocedrus decurrens Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus **   Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Deschampsia elongata Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro Deschampsia elongata slender hairgrass Deschampsia elongata **   Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro Deschampsia elongata slender hairgrass Deschampsia elongata **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Lonicera interrupta Lonicera interrupta Benth. Lonicera interrupta chaparral honeysuckle Lonicera interrupta **   Lonicera interrupta Benth. Lonicera interrupta chaparral honeysuckle Lonicera interrupta **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 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
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 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
12 %
        -none-
14 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   medium stratum
10 %
        -none-
15 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
16 Calocedrus decurrens Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   Calocedrus decurrens (Torr.) Florin Calocedrus decurrens incense cedar Calocedrus decurrens **   medium stratum
3 %
        -none-
17 Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake var. laevigatus (Fern.) Blake Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus common snowberry Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus **   Symphoricarpos albus (L.) Blake var. laevigatus (Fern.) Blake Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus common snowberry Symphoricarpos albus var. laevigatus **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Cornus sericea Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   Cornus sericea L. Cornus sericea redosier dogwood Cornus sericea **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Quercus chrysolepis Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis **   tall stratum
33 %
        -none-
20 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum
8 %
        -none-
21 Acer macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum Pursh Acer macrophyllum bigleaf maple Acer macrophyllum **   Acer macrophyllum Pursh Acer macrophyllum bigleaf maple Acer macrophyllum **   tall stratum
3 %
        -none-
22 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   tall stratum
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 2 m 5 m 8 %
hardwood 10 m 15 m 46 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Brush, Rachel Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus chrysolepis – Quercus kelloggii – Acer macrophyllum Association       no
Klein, Anne


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         Sands: Coarse Sand               Coarse sand


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural, general Medium Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0765