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SNNR0176
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNNR0176
Author Observation Code ? SNNR0176
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 ? 39.4672283011418 º
Longitude ? -121.331538006234 º
Author Location ? BLM, Ponderosa Landfill
Location Narrative ? The stand is mature Arctostaphylos viscida chaparral occupying most of the western half of the parcel. The stand has some emergent pine and large areas of emergent blue and live oak forming a transitional zone with the adjacent black oak - interior live oak - canyon live oak stands. The associated shrubs and herbaceous understory are typical.
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 ? 610 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Interfluve
Rock Type ? gabbro
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 11 %
Percent Other ? 5 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 02-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 ? 3.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 51 %
Field Cover ? 14 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? The stand boundaries with adjacent stands to the south and east are not clear. This stand has many elements of those other stands.
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 Salvia sonomensis Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   low stratum
12 %
        -none-
2 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   low stratum
6 %
        -none-
3 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
4 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
3 %
        -none-
5 Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusahead Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae medusahead Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
6 Ceanothus lemmonii Ceanothus lemmonii Parry Ceanothus lemmonii Lemmon's ceanothus Ceanothus lemmonii **   Ceanothus lemmonii Parry Ceanothus lemmonii Lemmon's ceanothus Ceanothus lemmonii **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
7 Wyethia Wyethia Nutt. Wyethia mule-ears Wyethia **   Wyethia Nutt. Wyethia mule-ears Wyethia **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
8 Brodiaea purdyi Brodiaea purdyi Eastw. Brodiaea purdyi Sierra brodiaea Brodiaea purdyi **   Brodiaea purdyi Eastw. Brodiaea purdyi Sierra brodiaea Brodiaea purdyi **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Triteleia bridgesii Triteleia bridgesii (S. Wats.) Greene Triteleia bridgesii Bridges' brodiaea Triteleia bridgesii **   Triteleia bridgesii (S. Wats.) Greene Triteleia bridgesii Bridges' brodiaea Triteleia bridgesii **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Elymus elymoides Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum
49 %
        -none-
12 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum
4 %
        -none-
13 Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia **   Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
14 Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum **   Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 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
5 %
        -none-
16 Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   tall stratum
1 %
        -none-
17 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   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 5 m 10 m 5 %
hardwood     0 %
conifer     1 %
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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 ?
Arctostaphylos viscida / Salvia sonomensis 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


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Human, general Medium Vandalism/dumping/litter
Roads and vehicular traffic Medium Road/trail construction/maint.


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0176