LKMCSL09
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	LKMCSL09
Author Observation Code	LKMCSL09
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	37.5204575493895 º
Longitude	-120.243299011353 º
Author Location	Roadside near Lake McSwain, Mariposa Coutny
Location Narrative	A distance Rapid Assessment survey of a stand of dense Quercus douglasii with a dense herbaceous understory dominated by exotic grasses and forbs. There is active cattle grazing on the property and a seasonal creek runs through the NE portion of the stand. The herbaceous species Bromus hordeaceus, Erodium cicutarium, B. diandrus, Avena fatua, Hordeum murinum, and Silybum marianum occur in the stand but no cover values were given in this distance survey.
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	269 m
Slope Aspect	200 º
Slope Gradient	15 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landscape Narrative	upland
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-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:
Field Height	0.25 m
Field Cover	75 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Unable to navigate stand, this is a distance survey of a stand on private property.

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 Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   low stratum           -none- 2 Avena fatua Avena fatua L. Avena fatua wild oat Avena fatua **   Avena fatua L. Avena fatua wild oat Avena fatua **   low stratum           -none- 3 Silybum marianum Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   low stratum           -none- 4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum           -none- 5 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   low stratum           -none- 6 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum           -none- 7 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   tall stratum 40 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover tall stratum       low stratum       tall shrub or understory tree       hardwood 10 m 15 m 40 %
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