JSRCH003
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	JSRCH003
Author Observation Code	JSRCH003
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	40.6082211607115 º
Longitude	-122.069991130738 º
Author Location	JS Ranch, Shasta County
Location Narrative	JS Ranch is a Shasta Land Trust easement property. Open black oak stand on a moderately steep north-facing slope. The understory contains buckeye, scattered Arctostaphylos manzanita, and abundant poison oak. This is a distance Rapid Assessment survey taken from the edge of the JS Ranch property.
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	319 m
Slope Aspect	342 º
Slope Gradient	19 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Rock Type	basalt
Landscape Narrative	upland
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	17-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	10 %
Field Cover	45 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Distance survey. Did not walk through stand.

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 Wyethia Wyethia Nutt. Wyethia mule-ears Wyethia **   Wyethia Nutt. Wyethia mule-ears Wyethia **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 2 Vicia Vicia L. Vicia vetch Vicia **   Vicia L. Vicia vetch Vicia **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 3 Galium aparine Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine **   Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 4 Sanicula bipinnata Sanicula bipinnata Hook. & Arn. Sanicula bipinnata poison sanicle Sanicula bipinnata **   Sanicula bipinnata Hook. & Arn. Sanicula bipinnata poison sanicle Sanicula bipinnata **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 5 Cynoglossum grande Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. Cynoglossum grande Pacific hound's tongue Cynoglossum grande **   Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. Cynoglossum grande Pacific hound's tongue Cynoglossum grande **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 6 Aesculus californica Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   medium stratum 11 %         -none- 7 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 10 %         -none- 8 Arctostaphylos manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   medium stratum 1 %         -none- 9 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   tall stratum 24 %         -none- 10 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii blue oak Quercus douglasii **   tall stratum 2 %         -none- 11 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 1 %         -none- 12 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   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 2 m 5 m 12 % hardwood 15 m 20 m 27 % conifer 20 m 35 m 0.2 %
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