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PARROT08
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? PARROT08
Author Observation Code ? PARROT08
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 ? 38.0584570591011 º
Longitude ? -120.475530333535 º
Author Location ? near boundary of Calaveras and Tuolumne Cos.
Location Narrative ? Private, roadside near BLM and BOR parcels near the boundary of Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties. A California Annual Grassland with scattered poison oak and other shrubs on a SE-facing, exposed, limestone boulder outcrop. Nothing of note was discovered at this time, but the survey point was taken as a reminder to return to this spot earlier in the spring to see what unique assemblages of plants might occur on this geologic formation.
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 ? 389 m
Slope Aspect ? 130 º
Slope Gradient ? 26 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? limestone, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 30 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 17 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 3 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 28-Jun-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 ? 8 %
Field Cover ? 48 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Very late phenology for cover estimates.
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 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   low stratum
16 %
        -none-
2 Avena fatua Avena fatua L. Avena fatua wild oat Avena fatua **   Avena fatua L. Avena fatua wild oat Avena fatua **   low stratum
10 %
        -none-
3 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis **   Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis **   low stratum
9 %
        -none-
4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
5 Selaginella hansenii Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii **   Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
6 Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus **   Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
7 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
2 %
        -none-
8 Melica californica Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
9 Clarkia unguiculata Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata **   Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 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-
11 Medicago sativa Medicago sativa L. Medicago sativa alfalfa Medicago sativa **   Medicago sativa L. Medicago sativa alfalfa Medicago sativa **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis **   Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum smallhead clover Trifolium microcephalum **   Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum smallhead clover Trifolium microcephalum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Phacelia Phacelia Juss. Phacelia phacelia Phacelia **   Phacelia Juss. Phacelia phacelia Phacelia **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Chondrilla juncea Chondrilla juncea L. Chondrilla juncea hogbite Chondrilla juncea **   Chondrilla juncea L. Chondrilla juncea hogbite Chondrilla juncea **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 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
5 %
        -none-
17 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum
2 %
        -none-
18 Aesculus californica Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica **   medium stratum
1 %
        -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     0 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Bibbo, Mark Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Brachypodium distachyon – Bromus diandrus / Quercus douglasii 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         Clay Loam               Moderately fine clay loam


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR1219