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SNNR0407
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code
SNNR0407
Author Observation Code
SNNR0407
Original Data Location
Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields:
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Confidentiality Status
exact location
Latitude
38.9678411070059
º
Longitude
-121.169668884433
º
Author Location
Spears Ranch and Didion Ranch, Placer County
Location Narrative
These properties are part of Placer Legacy, county open space and habitat protection program. This is an oak woodland with a weedy understory. Yellow star thistle is on the lower portion of the site. Milk thistle surrounds the base of Quercus douglasii. There is a small area of pig disturbance.
State or Province
California
Country
United States
Named Places
Layout Fields:
Shape
Plotless
Permanence
not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size
small
Elevation
207
m
Slope Aspect
350
º
Slope Gradient
10
º
Topographic Position
Lowslope
Rock Type
metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative
upland
Percent Rock / Gravel
0
%
Percent Litter
39
%
Percent Bare Soil
59
%
Percent Water
0
%
Percent Other
2
%
Name Other
BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date
23-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
0.75
m
Shrub Cover
5
%
Field Cover
25
%
Dominant Stratum
Tree
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Sampled by Placer training attendees. Unusual species encountered: Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae, 0.2%
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Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Stratum Cover Original Cover Code Basal Area Biomass Inference Area
Stems:
Stem Diameters (graphically):
1
Cynosurus echinatus
Cynosurus echinatus L.
Cynosurus echinatus
bristly dogstail grass
Cynosurus echinatus
**
Cynosurus echinatus L.
Cynosurus echinatus
bristly dogstail grass
Cynosurus echinatus
**
low stratum
10
%
-none-
2
Bromus hordeaceus
Bromus hordeaceus L.
Bromus hordeaceus
soft brome
Bromus hordeaceus
**
Bromus hordeaceus L.
Bromus hordeaceus
soft brome
Bromus hordeaceus
**
low stratum
5
%
-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
3
%
-none-
4
Carduus pycnocephalus
Carduus pycnocephalus L.
Carduus pycnocephalus
Italian plumeless thistle
Carduus pycnocephalus
**
Carduus pycnocephalus L.
Carduus pycnocephalus
Italian plumeless thistle
Carduus pycnocephalus
**
low stratum
3
%
-none-
5
Trifolium hirtum
Trifolium hirtum All.
Trifolium hirtum
rose clover
Trifolium hirtum
**
Trifolium hirtum All.
Trifolium hirtum
rose clover
Trifolium hirtum
**
low stratum
2
%
-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
1
%
-none-
7
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-
8
Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae
Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. ssp. brandegeeae (Jepson) H.F. & M.E. Lewis
Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae
Brandegee's clarkia
Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae
**
Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. ssp. brandegeeae (Jepson) H.F. & M.E. Lewis
Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae
Brandegee's clarkia
Clarkia biloba ssp. brandegeeae
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
9
Avena fatua
Avena fatua L.
Avena fatua
wild oat
Avena fatua
**
Avena fatua L.
Avena fatua
wild oat
Avena fatua
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
10
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-
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
Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans
Brodiaea elegans Hoover ssp. elegans
Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans
harvest brodiaea
Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans
**
Brodiaea elegans Hoover ssp. elegans
Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans
harvest brodiaea
Brodiaea elegans ssp. elegans
**
low stratum
0.2
%
-none-
13
Ceanothus cuneatus
Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt.
Ceanothus cuneatus
buckbrush
Ceanothus cuneatus
**
Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt.
Ceanothus cuneatus
buckbrush
Ceanothus cuneatus
**
medium stratum
4
%
-none-
14
Rhamnus ilicifolia
Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg
Rhamnus ilicifolia
hollyleaf redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
**
Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg
Rhamnus ilicifolia
hollyleaf redberry
Rhamnus ilicifolia
**
medium stratum
0.2
%
-none-
15
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
0.2
%
-none-
16
Elymus glaucus
Elymus glaucus Buckl.
Elymus glaucus
blue wildrye
Elymus glaucus
**
Elymus glaucus Buckl.
Elymus glaucus
blue wildrye
Elymus glaucus
**
medium stratum
0.2
%
-none-
17
Quercus douglasii
Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Quercus douglasii
blue oak
Quercus douglasii
**
Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn.
Quercus douglasii
blue oak
Quercus douglasii
**
tall stratum
8
%
-none-
18
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
7
%
-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
0
%
hardwood
5
m
10
m
15
%
conifer
0
%
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Observation Contributors:
Party Role
Howard, Kelly
Plot contributor
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
Sandy Loams: Fine Sandy Loam
Medium to very fine, sandy loam
Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type Disturbance Intensity
Roads and vehicular traffic
Medium
Natural, general
Medium