ARCELD04
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ARCELD04
Author Observation Code	ARCELD04
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	38.564133788279 º
Longitude	-120.842826817245 º
Author Location	Morales Ranch, El Dorado County
Location Narrative	Morales Ranch is an easement of the American River Conservancy. Adenostoma fasciculatum and Arctostaphylos viscida with occasional emergent shrubby Quercus wislizeni on thin rocky metamorphic soil with abundant quartz. The abandoned roads in the stand have a high cover of Lotus scoparius. The waypoint and photos are taken from near the northern edge of 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	334 m
Slope Aspect	265 º
Slope Gradient	16 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	13 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	43 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	4 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-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	3.5 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	80 %
Field Cover	0.2 %
Dominant Stratum	Shrub
Misc Fields:
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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 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 2 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius common deerweed Lotus scoparius **   Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius common deerweed Lotus scoparius **   low stratum 1 %         -none- 3 Helianthemum scoparium Helianthemum scoparium Nutt. Helianthemum scoparium Bisbee Peak rushrose Helianthemum scoparium **   Helianthemum scoparium Nutt. Helianthemum scoparium Bisbee Peak rushrose Helianthemum scoparium **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 4 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 5 Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus **   low stratum 0.2 %         -none- 6 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   medium stratum 70 %         -none- 7 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida **   medium stratum 10 %         -none- 8 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 0.2 %         -none- 9 Ericameria arborescens Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens **   Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens **   medium stratum 0.2 %         -none- 10 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roemer Heteromeles arbutifolia toyon Heteromeles arbutifolia **   medium stratum 0.2 %         -none- 11 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 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover hardwood     0 % tall stratum       medium stratum       low stratum       tall shrub or understory tree     0 % conifer     0 %
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