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SNNR0584
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNNR0584
Author Observation Code ? SNNR0584
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 ? 38.1811101852696 º
Longitude ? -120.510992600451 º
Author Location ? Roadside in Calaveras County
Location Narrative ? Mixed shrubland (primarily Arctostaphylos viscida) with emergent Pinus ponderosa and Pinus sabiniana. Shrubs below 1/2 meter include Salvia & Chamaebatia, below 2 meters include A. viscida, and ~2-4 meters include Quercus wislizeni and Heteromeles arbutifolia. Pinus ponderosa and Arctostaphylos viscida are consistent throughout stand. Stand has variable burn history.
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 ? 591 m
Slope Aspect ? 325 º
Slope Gradient ? 17 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landscape Narrative ? upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 5.2 %
Percent Litter ? 76 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 15 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 3 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 12-Jul-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 ? 39 %
Field Cover ? 4 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Stand is extensive and has internal variations at draws/drainages that may be separately delineated. Stand was surveyed from a public road and the boundary is vague.
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 Castilleja foliolosa Castilleja foliolosa Hook. & Arn. Castilleja foliolosa Texas Indian paintbrush Castilleja foliolosa **   Castilleja foliolosa Hook. & Arn. Castilleja foliolosa Texas Indian paintbrush Castilleja foliolosa **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
2 Clarkia purpurea Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea **   Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
3 Salvia sonomensis Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   Salvia sonomensis Greene Salvia sonomensis creeping sage Salvia sonomensis **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
4 Chamaebatia foliolosa Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa **   Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
5 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
6 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-
7 Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum
27 %
        -none-
9 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum
10 %
        -none-
10 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni **   medium stratum
6 %
        -none-
11 Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus **   Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
12 Ericameria arborescens Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens **   Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens **   medium stratum
4 %
        -none-
13 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii **   medium stratum
4 %
        -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
1 %
        -none-
15 Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
16 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
17 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
18 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
5 %
        -none-
19 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
2 %
        -none-
20 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-
21 Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana Dougl. Pinus lambertiana sugar pine Pinus lambertiana **   Pinus lambertiana Dougl. Pinus lambertiana sugar pine Pinus lambertiana **   tall stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
22 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
0.2 %
        -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 21 %
hardwood 5 m 10 m 1 %
conifer 10 m 15 m 7 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cousins, Stella Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Arctostaphylos viscida – Quercus wislizeni 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         Sandy Loams: Coarse Sandy Loam               Moderately coarse, sandy loam


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Hydrologic alteration Low Surface water diversion


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR0584