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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNNR0218
Author Observation Code ? SNNR0218
Original Data Location ? Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.5410923083378 º
Longitude ? -120.922437782929 º
Author Location ? Joaquin Way, BLM land, El Dorado Co.
Location Narrative ? The stand, located on BLM land in El Dorado County, is a large stand of Arctostaphylos viscida - Adenostoma fasciculatum running along a N-S tending ridge. The soil is serpentine. The shrub canopy is discontinuous and there is a lot of exposed ground. The herbaceous layer is predominantly native forbs. The exotic annual grasses are mostly clumped under the shrubs.
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 ? extensive
Elevation ? 286 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Slope Gradient ? 15 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Rock Type ? serpentinite
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 63 %
Percent Litter ? 27 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 8 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Jun-2005
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 ? 26 %
Field Cover ? 10 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
2 Allium Allium L. Allium onion Allium **   Allium L. Allium onion Allium **   low stratum
3 %
        -none-
3 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
4 Eriogonum luteolum Eriogonum luteolum Greene Eriogonum luteolum goldencarpet buckwheat Eriogonum luteolum **   Eriogonum luteolum Greene Eriogonum luteolum goldencarpet buckwheat Eriogonum luteolum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma triangularis goldback fern Pentagramma triangularis **   Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma triangularis goldback fern Pentagramma triangularis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Cryptantha intermedia Cryptantha intermedia (Gray) Greene Cryptantha intermedia Clearwater cryptantha Cryptantha intermedia **   Cryptantha intermedia (Gray) Greene Cryptantha intermedia Clearwater cryptantha Cryptantha intermedia **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Melica torreyana Melica torreyana Scribn. Melica torreyana Torrey's melicgrass Melica torreyana **   Melica torreyana Scribn. Melica torreyana Torrey's melicgrass Melica torreyana **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Githopsis pulchella ssp. pulchella Githopsis pulchella Vatke ssp. pulchella Githopsis pulchella ssp. pulchella Sierra bluecup Githopsis pulchella ssp. pulchella **   Githopsis pulchella Vatke ssp. pulchella Githopsis pulchella ssp. pulchella Sierra bluecup Githopsis pulchella ssp. pulchella **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Melica californica Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Madia exigua Madia exigua (Sm.) Gray Madia exigua small tarweed Madia exigua **   Madia exigua (Sm.) Gray Madia exigua small tarweed Madia exigua **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Streptanthus polygaloides Streptanthus polygaloides Gray Streptanthus polygaloides milkwort jewelflower Streptanthus polygaloides **   Streptanthus polygaloides Gray Streptanthus polygaloides milkwort jewelflower Streptanthus polygaloides **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 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-
13 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides lesser hawkbit Leontodon taraxacoides **   Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides lesser hawkbit Leontodon taraxacoides **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii Sprengel Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii Sprengel Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   Trifolium willdenovii **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   medium stratum
20 %
        -none-
17 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
18 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
19 Quercus durata Quercus durata Jepson Quercus durata leather oak Quercus durata **   Quercus durata Jepson Quercus durata leather oak Quercus durata **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
20 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 **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Arctostaphylos manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
23 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
1 %
        -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 1 %
hardwood     0 %
conifer 5 m 10 m 1 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Taylor, Jeanne Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Adenostoma fasciculatum Shrubland       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


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural, general Low Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0218