SUMINE05
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SUMINE05
Author Observation Code	SUMINE05
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	38.4057269289861 º
Longitude	-120.810832734056 º
Author Location	Sutter Gold Mine
Location Narrative	This is a fairly large stand of California Annual Grassland with a couple of widely spaced Quercus douglasii interspersed. Most of the cover is exotic grasses (Bromus and Lolium) with Carduus pycnocephalus throughout the stand and several patches of Silybum marinum. There is evidence of mining (pits) in the stand.
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	447 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient	5 º
Max Slope Gradient	25 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	1.2 %
Percent Litter	75 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	4 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	15-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:
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	0 %
Field Cover	60 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Late phenology makes cover estimation a bit difficult.

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 Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum Lam. Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum **   Lolium multiflorum **   Lolium multiflorum Lam. Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum **   Lolium multiflorum **   low stratum 24 %         -none- 2 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum 16 %         -none- 3 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum 10 %         -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 4 %         -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 4 %         -none- 6 Silybum marianum Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum blessed milkthistle Silybum marianum **   low stratum 2 %         -none- 7 Madia gracilis Madia gracilis (Sm.) Keck & J. Clausen ex Applegate Madia gracilis grassy tarweed Madia gracilis **   Madia gracilis (Sm.) Keck & J. Clausen ex Applegate Madia gracilis grassy tarweed Madia gracilis **   low stratum 2 %         -none- 8 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum rose clover Trifolium hirtum **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 9 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata **   Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 10 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- 11 Geranium dissectum Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum cutleaf geranium Geranium dissectum **   Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum cutleaf geranium Geranium dissectum **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 12 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis **   Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 13 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense **   Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 14 Hordeum marinum Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum seaside barley Hordeum marinum **   Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum seaside barley Hordeum marinum **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 15 Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. intermedia (Fisch & C.A. Mey.) Ganders Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia common fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia **   Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. intermedia (Fisch & C.A. Mey.) Ganders Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia common fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 16 Convolvulus arvensis Convolvulus arvensis L. Convolvulus arvensis field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis **   Convolvulus arvensis L. Convolvulus arvensis field bindweed Convolvulus arvensis **   low 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 0.2 %         -none- 18 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 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover tall stratum       low stratum       tall shrub or understory tree     0 % hardwood 5 m 10 m 0.2 % conifer 5 m 10 m 0.2 %
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