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BRVARD09
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegbank.org/vegbranch:observation:2483-{0970B5BA-44CE-40EA-A89F-E98A8B641356}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? BRVARD09
Author Observation Code ? BRVARD09
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 ? 37.5637752562342 º
Longitude ? -120.13004596029 º
Author Location ? Private, Williams property
Location Narrative ? Bear Valley Road, Mariposa County: Rocky intermittent drainage lined with Quercus wislizeni, Cercocarpus betuloides, and scattered Juniperus occidentalis. The landowner actively clears Ceanothus from the property. The rocks in the streambed are clearly greenstone.
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 ? 661 m
Slope Aspect ? 8 º
Slope Gradient ? 4 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 75 %
Percent Litter ? 2 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 6 %
Percent Water ? 15 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
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 ? 3.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 21 %
Field Cover ? 8 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Many herbs were up, but not in flower at the time of the survey. Unusual stand with unusual geology.
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
3 %
        -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
2 %
        -none-
3 Claytonia parviflora Claytonia parviflora Dougl. ex Hook. Claytonia parviflora streambank springbeauty Claytonia parviflora **   Claytonia parviflora Dougl. ex Hook. Claytonia parviflora streambank springbeauty Claytonia parviflora **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
4 Melica californica Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Lomatium marginatum Lomatium marginatum (Benth.) Coult. & Rose Lomatium marginatum butte desertparsley Lomatium marginatum **   Lomatium marginatum (Benth.) Coult. & Rose Lomatium marginatum butte desertparsley Lomatium marginatum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Sanicula bipinnatifida Sanicula bipinnatifida Dougl. ex Hook. Sanicula bipinnatifida purple sanicle Sanicula bipinnatifida **   Sanicula bipinnatifida Dougl. ex Hook. Sanicula bipinnatifida purple sanicle Sanicula bipinnatifida **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Scutellaria Scutellaria L. Scutellaria skullcap Scutellaria **   Scutellaria L. Scutellaria skullcap Scutellaria **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens graceful bedstraw Galium porrigens **   Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens graceful bedstraw Galium porrigens **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 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
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Calochortus albus Calochortus albus Dougl. ex Benth. Calochortus albus white fairy-lantern Calochortus albus **   Calochortus albus Dougl. ex Benth. Calochortus albus white fairy-lantern Calochortus albus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 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-
12 Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha pipestem clematis Clematis lasiantha **   Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha pipestem clematis Clematis lasiantha **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Madia Madia Molina Madia tarweed Madia **   Madia Molina Madia tarweed Madia **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 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-
15 Nassella pulchra Nassella pulchra (A.S. Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella pulchra purple tussockgrass Nassella pulchra **   Nassella pulchra (A.S. Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella pulchra purple tussockgrass Nassella pulchra **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta dotseed plantain Plantago erecta **   Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta dotseed plantain Plantago erecta **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   Cercocarpus betuloides **   Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   Cercocarpus betuloides **   medium stratum
20 %
        -none-
18 Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestrom Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestrom Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
19 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
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Juniperus californica Juniperus californica Carr. Juniperus californica California juniper Juniperus californica **   Juniperus californica Carr. Juniperus californica California juniper Juniperus californica **   tall stratum
1 %
        -none-
21 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
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 0.2 %
conifer 5 m 10 m 1 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Kentner, Ed Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber 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                          


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


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0802