1510EK02
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	1510EK02
Author Observation Code	1510EK02
Original Data Location	AECOM, 401 West A Street, Suite 1200, San Diego, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.5014268872293 º
Longitude	-117.514823041252 º
Author Location	La Paz Canyon
Location Narrative	Very large scrub oak stand that is difficult to enter and move around in and with no visibility from the inside. Covers recorded from outside with binoculars. Very deep duff layer.
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:
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	12 º
Topographic Position	Lower to Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Sandstone
Rock Type	Sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	90 %
Percent Bare Soil	8 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	16-Apr-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	3.5 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	44 %
Field Cover	3 %
Nonvascular Cover	1 %
Dominant Stratum	Shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence: High; Collomia sp. has no flowers

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 2 %         -none- 2 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Herb 0.2 %         -none- 3 Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 4 Collomia Collomia Nutt. Collomia Collomia **   COLLO Collomia Nutt. Collomia Collomia **   COLLO Herb 0.2 %         -none- 5 Elymus condensatus Elymus condensatus J. Presl Elymus condensatus Elymus condensatus **   ELCO4 Elymus condensatus J. Presl Elymus condensatus Elymus condensatus **   ELCO4 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 6 Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Shrub 35 %         -none- 7 Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) W.H. Brewer & S. Watson Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia **   RHIN2 Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) W.H. Brewer & S. Watson Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia **   RHIN2 Shrub 4 %         -none- 8 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Shrub 3 %         -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 1 %         -none- 10 Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei (Torr.) Baker Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei **   HEWH Hesperoyucca whipplei (Torr.) Baker Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei **   HEWH Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 11 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 12 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 13 Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 14 Acmispon glaber Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Acmispon glaber **   Shrub 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Shrub       Herb
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