PELTON14
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	PELTON14
Author Observation Code	PELTON14
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	40.4392260309425 º
Longitude	-121.896960621846 º
Author Location	Along Battle Creek
Location Narrative	Private land near Wildcat Ranch and Pelton Property: A small stand of alders along Battle Creek, directly along the creek and in the water. Similar sized stringer stands occur intermittently along the creek. The associated species are variable in cover in the degree to which they co-dominate, but the same general associations occur.
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	549 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Surficial Deposits	Alluvial Deposits: Floodplain
Rock Type	mixed
Landscape Narrative	wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel	47 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	46 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-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	20 %
Field Cover	2 %
Dominant Stratum	Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	The assessed stand occurs on both sides of the creek, but only one side was navigated.

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 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   low stratum 30 %         -none- 2 Smilax californica Smilax californica (A. DC.) Gray Smilax californica California greenbrier Smilax californica **   Smilax californica (A. DC.) Gray Smilax californica California greenbrier Smilax californica **   low stratum 2 %         -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 1 %         -none- 4 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 5 Osmorhiza chilensis Osmorhiza chilensis Hook. & Arn. Osmorhiza chilensis Osmorhiza chilensis **   Osmorhiza chilensis **   Osmorhiza chilensis Hook. & Arn. Osmorhiza chilensis Osmorhiza chilensis **   Osmorhiza chilensis **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 6 Adiantum jordanii Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. Adiantum jordanii California maidenhair Adiantum jordanii **   Adiantum jordanii C. Muell. Adiantum jordanii California maidenhair Adiantum jordanii **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 7 Calycanthus occidentalis Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis western sweetshrub Calycanthus occidentalis **   Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis western sweetshrub Calycanthus occidentalis **   medium stratum 12 %         -none- 8 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- 9 Fraxinus latifolia Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   medium stratum 1 %         -none- 10 Philadelphus lewisii Philadelphus lewisii Pursh Philadelphus lewisii Lewis' mock orange Philadelphus lewisii **   Philadelphus lewisii Pursh Philadelphus lewisii Lewis' mock orange Philadelphus lewisii **   medium stratum 1 %         -none- 11 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum 40 %         -none- 12 Vitis californica Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   tall stratum 5 %         -none- 13 Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica **   tall stratum 5 %         -none- 14 Acer macrophyllum Acer macrophyllum Pursh Acer macrophyllum bigleaf maple Acer macrophyllum **   Acer macrophyllum Pursh Acer macrophyllum bigleaf maple Acer macrophyllum **   tall stratum 4 %         -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 5 m 10 m 5 % hardwood 5 m 10 m 48 % conifer     0 %
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