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WILDCA20
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WILDCA20
Author Observation Code ? WILDCA20
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 ? 40.4256087374357 º
Longitude ? -121.988012150258 º
Author Location ? Wildcat Ranch, TNC
Location Narrative ? An open valley oak woodland on the flat above Battle Creek and the survey WILDCA18. This spot appears to be the above-ground origin of the spring. Both the tree and the shrub canopy are open. The herb layer is continuous and relatively dense. All species present are obligate or facultative wetland species (except Pinus sabiniana).
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 ? 305 m
Slope Aspect ? 179 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Interfluve
Rock Type ? pyroclastic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 10.2 %
Percent Litter ? 60 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 20 %
Percent Water ? 6 %
Percent Other ? 4 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 08-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: 
Shrub Height ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Shrub Cover ? 12 %
Field Cover ? 50 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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
16 %
        -none-
2 Mentha pulegium Mentha pulegium L. Mentha pulegium pennyroyal Mentha pulegium **   Mentha pulegium L. Mentha pulegium pennyroyal Mentha pulegium **   low stratum
16 %
        -none-
3 Hordeum marinum Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum seaside barley Hordeum marinum **   Hordeum marinum Huds. Hordeum marinum seaside barley Hordeum marinum **   low stratum
10 %
        -none-
4 Paspalum dilatatum Paspalum dilatatum Poir. Paspalum dilatatum dallisgrass Paspalum dilatatum **   Paspalum dilatatum Poir. Paspalum dilatatum dallisgrass Paspalum dilatatum **   low stratum
7 %
        -none-
5 Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum watercress Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum **   Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum (L.) Hayek Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum watercress Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum **   low stratum
6 %
        -none-
6 Eleocharis acicularis Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis **   Eleocharis acicularis (L.) Roemer & J.A. Schultes Eleocharis acicularis needle spikerush Eleocharis acicularis **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
7 Lythrum hyssopifolia Lythrum hyssopifolia L. Lythrum hyssopifolia hyssop loosestrife Lythrum hyssopifolia **   Lythrum hyssopifolia L. Lythrum hyssopifolia hyssop loosestrife Lythrum hyssopifolia **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
8 Rumex pulcher Rumex pulcher L. Rumex pulcher fiddle dock Rumex pulcher **   Rumex pulcher L. Rumex pulcher fiddle dock Rumex pulcher **   low stratum
2 %
        -none-
9 Juncus effusus Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush Juncus effusus **   Juncus effusus L. Juncus effusus common rush Juncus effusus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Cyperus eragrostis Cyperus eragrostis Lam. Cyperus eragrostis tall flatsedge Cyperus eragrostis **   Cyperus eragrostis Lam. Cyperus eragrostis tall flatsedge Cyperus eragrostis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Rubus discolor Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   Rubus discolor Weihe & Nees Rubus discolor Himalayan blackberry Rubus discolor **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
12 Vitis californica Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   Vitis californica Benth. Vitis californica California wild grape Vitis californica **   medium stratum
5 %
        -none-
13 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata California white oak Quercus lobata **   tall stratum
28 %
        -none-
14 Salix laevigata Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata **   Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata red willow Salix laevigata **   tall stratum
4 %
        -none-
15 Fraxinus latifolia Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   Fraxinus latifolia Benth. Fraxinus latifolia Oregon ash Fraxinus latifolia **   tall stratum
2 %
        -none-
16 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia white alder Alnus rhombifolia **   tall stratum
2 %
        -none-
17 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
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 8 %
hardwood 15 m 20 m 28 %
conifer 15 m 20 m 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 ?
Quercus lobata – Alnus rhombifolia 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         Silty Clay Loam               Moderately fine silty clay loam


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural, general High Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
Alternate Sample ID SNNR1324