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BRVARD05
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? BRVARD05
Author Observation Code ? BRVARD05
Original Data Location ? Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.5633200787191 º
Longitude ? -120.123566117099 º
Author Location ? Private, Williams property
Location Narrative ? Bear Valley Road, Mariposa County: Stand consists of herbaceous vegetation dominated by exotic grasses with a few medium-sized Quercus douglasii and Ceanothus cuneatus scattered within. Grazing was ended on this property in 1988. Within the stand there are a few patches of thin soil with native wildflowers prevalent and also a few patches of dense Taeniatherum caput-medusae.
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 ? 637 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? slate
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 8.2 %
Percent Litter ? 54 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 35 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 3 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Apr-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 ? 0.2 %
Field Cover ? 36 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum
23 %
        -none-
2 Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusahead Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusahead Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
3 Geranium dissectum Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum cutleaf geranium Geranium dissectum **   Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum cutleaf geranium Geranium dissectum **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
4 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
1 %
        -none-
5 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense **   Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata (Gray) Keck ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata yellowflower tarweed Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata **   Holocarpha virgata (Gray) Keck ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata yellowflower tarweed Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica California goldfields Lasthenia californica **   Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica California goldfields Lasthenia californica **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Plagiobothrys nothofulvus Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty popcornflower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus **   Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty popcornflower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha (Benth.) Chuang & Heckard ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha johnny-tuck Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha **   Triphysaria eriantha (Benth.) Chuang & Heckard ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha johnny-tuck Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Gilia tricolor Gilia tricolor Benth. Gilia tricolor bird's-eye gilia Gilia tricolor **   Gilia tricolor Benth. Gilia tricolor bird's-eye gilia Gilia tricolor **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Trifolium variegatum Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum whitetip clover Trifolium variegatum **   Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum whitetip clover Trifolium variegatum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Clarkia Clarkia Pursh Clarkia clarkia Clarkia **   Clarkia Pursh Clarkia clarkia Clarkia **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 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-
17 Lupinus bicolor Lupinus bicolor Lindl. Lupinus bicolor miniature lupine Lupinus bicolor **   Lupinus bicolor Lindl. Lupinus bicolor miniature lupine Lupinus bicolor **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii **   Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Erodium botrys Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys longbeak stork's bill Erodium botrys **   Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys longbeak stork's bill Erodium botrys **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum cowbag clover Trifolium depauperatum **   Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum cowbag clover Trifolium depauperatum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
24 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
medium stratum      
low stratum      
tall shrub or understory tree     0 %
hardwood 2 m 5 m 1 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Jensen, Nick Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Bromus hordeaceus – Holocarpha virgata – Taeniatherum caput-medusae Semi-natural 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         Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam               Medium to very fine, sandy loam


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


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0799