LEIRCH19
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	LEIRCH19
Author Observation Code	LEIRCH19
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	39.9814805830784 º
Longitude	-121.872888273816 º
Author Location	Leininger Ranch, Tehama County
Location Narrative	Leininger Ranch is an easement of The Nature Conservancy. This is a small stand of herbaceous vegetation dominated by exotic grasses and forbs. It is located on a ridgetop dotted with scattered Quercus douglasii. Patches dominated by exotics (which this survey represents) are interspersed with patches dominated by native species such as Lasthenia californica and Vulpia microstachys.
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	490 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Rock Type	pyroclastic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	0.4 %
Percent Litter	57 %
Percent Bare Soil	40 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	03-May-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
Shrub Cover	0 %
Field Cover	56 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
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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 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum 22 %         -none- 2 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   low stratum 17 %         -none- 3 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 15 %         -none- 4 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 2 %         -none- 5 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 1 %         -none- 6 Medicago polymorpha Medicago polymorpha L. Medicago polymorpha burclover Medicago polymorpha **   Medicago polymorpha L. Medicago polymorpha burclover Medicago polymorpha **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 7 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 8 Centaurium muehlenbergii Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W. Wight ex Piper Centaurium muehlenbergii Muhlenberg's centaury Centaurium muehlenbergii **   Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W. Wight ex Piper Centaurium muehlenbergii Muhlenberg's centaury Centaurium muehlenbergii **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 9 Grindelia camporum Grindelia camporum Greene Grindelia camporum Great Valley gumweed Grindelia camporum **   Grindelia camporum Greene Grindelia camporum Great Valley gumweed Grindelia camporum **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 10 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- 11 Sherardia arvensis Sherardia arvensis L. Sherardia arvensis blue fieldmadder Sherardia arvensis **   Sherardia arvensis L. Sherardia arvensis blue fieldmadder Sherardia arvensis **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 12 Clarkia purpurea Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea **   Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 13 Triteleia lilacinum Triteleia lilacinum Greene Triteleia lilacinum foothill triteleia Triteleia lilacinum **   Triteleia lilacinum Greene Triteleia lilacinum foothill triteleia Triteleia lilacinum **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 14 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 15 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 16 Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii Gray Hemizonia fitchii Fitch's tarweed Hemizonia fitchii **   Hemizonia fitchii Gray Hemizonia fitchii Fitch's tarweed Hemizonia fitchii **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 17 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- 18 Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia hairypink Petrorhagia dubia **   Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia hairypink Petrorhagia dubia **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 19 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- 20 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 0.2 %         -none- 21 Geranium molle Geranium molle L. Geranium molle dovefoot geranium Geranium molle **   Geranium molle L. Geranium molle dovefoot geranium Geranium molle **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 22 Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover low stratum       tall shrub or understory tree     0 % hardwood     0 % conifer     0 %
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