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SNNR0399
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNNR0399
Author Observation Code ? SNNR0399
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 ? 38.6693420478945 º
Longitude ? -120.969697186797 º
Author Location ? BLM, Pine Hill Preserve, Cameron Park Unit
Location Narrative ? An old road passes through this open stand in the chaparral. There is erosion occurring in a wash at east side of stand. The disturbance probably made the opening that allowed the rare species, i.e. Ceanothus roderickii, to come in. We saw a horned lizard!
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 ? 428 m
Slope Aspect ? 240 º
Slope Gradient ? 6 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Rock Type ? gabbro
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 8 %
Percent Litter ? 35 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 55 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 15-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 ? 0.25 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 15 %
Field Cover ? 8 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Unusual species encountered: Ceanothus roderickii, Chlorogalum grandiflorum
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 Ceanothus roderickii Ceanothus roderickii Knight Ceanothus roderickii Pine Hill buckbrush Ceanothus roderickii **   Ceanothus roderickii Knight Ceanothus roderickii Pine Hill buckbrush Ceanothus roderickii **   low stratum
15 %
        -none-
2 Calycadenia multiglandulosa Calycadenia multiglandulosa DC. Calycadenia multiglandulosa sticky western rosinweed Calycadenia multiglandulosa **   Calycadenia multiglandulosa DC. Calycadenia multiglandulosa sticky western rosinweed Calycadenia multiglandulosa **   low stratum
6 %
        -none-
3 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   low stratum
3 %
        -none-
4 Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides lesser hawkbit Leontodon taraxacoides **   Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides lesser hawkbit Leontodon taraxacoides **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
5 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
6 Aegilops triuncialis Aegilops triuncialis L. Aegilops triuncialis barbed goatgrass Aegilops triuncialis **   Aegilops triuncialis L. Aegilops triuncialis barbed goatgrass Aegilops triuncialis **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
7 Lotus purshianus Lotus purshianus F.E. & E.G. Clem. Lotus purshianus Lotus purshianus **   Lotus purshianus **   Lotus purshianus F.E. & E.G. Clem. Lotus purshianus Lotus purshianus **   Lotus purshianus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Centaurium muehlenbergii Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W. Wight ex Piper Centaurium muehlenbergii Muhlenberg's centaury Centaurium muehlenbergii **   Centaurium muehlenbergii (Griseb.) W. Wight ex Piper Centaurium muehlenbergii Muhlenberg's centaury Centaurium muehlenbergii **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Chlorogalum grandiflorum Chlorogalum grandiflorum Hoover Chlorogalum grandiflorum red hills soap plant Chlorogalum grandiflorum **   Chlorogalum grandiflorum Hoover Chlorogalum grandiflorum red hills soap plant Chlorogalum grandiflorum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thellung Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   Gastridium ventricosum **   Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thellung Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   Gastridium ventricosum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Dichelostemma multiflorum Dichelostemma multiflorum (Benth.) Heller Dichelostemma multiflorum roundtooth snakelily Dichelostemma multiflorum **   Dichelostemma multiflorum (Benth.) Heller Dichelostemma multiflorum roundtooth snakelily Dichelostemma multiflorum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 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
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Salvia sonomensis Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 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-
15 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   medium stratum
4 %
        -none-
16 Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestrom Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestrom Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   medium stratum
2 %
        -none-
17 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum wavyleaf soap plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum wavyleaf soap plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
18 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
19 Melica torreyana Melica torreyana Scribn. Melica torreyana Torrey's melicgrass Melica torreyana **   Melica torreyana Scribn. Melica torreyana Torrey's melicgrass Melica torreyana **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
medium stratum      
low stratum      
tall shrub or understory tree 2 m 5 m 2 %
hardwood     0 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Crawford, Josie Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
(Arctostaphylos viscida – Adenostoma fasciculatum) / 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 ?
Erosion Medium Erosion/runoff
Natural, general Low Competition from exotics
Human, general Low Vandalism/dumping/litter


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0399