1289MA02
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	1289MA02
Author Observation Code	1289MA02
Original Data Location	AECOM, 401 West A Street, Suite 1200, San Diego, CA
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.7487577258009 º
Longitude	-117.701060252246 º
Author Location	Irvine Ranch Open Space
Location Narrative	post-fire scrub vegetation dominated by malacothamnus. Stand will likely convert to Artemisia californica-malosma type. Mostly continuous canopy cover of shrub layer. Herb layer patchy in the openings. Few scattered emergent live oaks (burnt).
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Plotless
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	322 m
Slope Aspect	280 º
Slope Gradient	40 º
Topographic Position	Middle to Upper 1/3 of slope
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	3 %
Percent Litter	82 %
Percent Bare Soil	12 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-May-2012 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Orange County Vegetation
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	Simple Four Strata
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Shrub Height	1.5 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	65 %
Field Cover	5 %
Dominant Stratum	Shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence: High.

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 Stipa lepida Stipa lepida Hitchc. Stipa lepida Stipa lepida **   STLE3 Stipa lepida Hitchc. Stipa lepida Stipa lepida **   STLE3 Herb 5 %         -none- 2 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 3 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 4 Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Shrub 60 %         -none- 5 Acmispon glaber Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Shrub 5 %         -none- 6 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Shrub 2 %         -none- 7 Salvia apiana Salvia apiana Jeps. Salvia apiana Salvia apiana **   SAAP2 Salvia apiana Jeps. Salvia apiana Salvia apiana **   SAAP2 Shrub 1 %         -none- 8 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Shrub 1 %         -none- 9 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 10 Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née var. agrifolia Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia **   QUAGA Quercus agrifolia Née var. agrifolia Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia Quercus agrifolia var. agrifolia **   QUAGA Tree 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tree       Shrub       Herb
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