1404EK01
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	1404EK01
Author Observation Code	1404EK01
Original Data Location	AECOM, 401 West A Street, Suite 1200, San Diego, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.5798671291791 º
Longitude	-117.853005045051 º
Author Location	Crystal Cove State Park
Location Narrative	Stand located on coastal bluff that is dominated by windswept Encelia. The stand is just behind the cliff face on a steep slope below the coastal terrace.
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	12 m
Slope Aspect	195 º
Slope Gradient	30 º
Topographic Position	Upper 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Sandstone
Rock Type	Sandstone
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	45 %
Percent Bare Soil	53 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Mar-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	0.75 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	50 %
Field Cover	4 %
Dominant Stratum	Shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence: Medium.

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 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Herb 2 %         -none- 2 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata **   DISP Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata **   DISP Herb 1 %         -none- 3 Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum **   MECR3 Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Mesembryanthemum crystallinum **   MECR3 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 4 Salsola tragus Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus Salsola tragus **   SATR12 Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus Salsola tragus **   SATR12 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 5 Atriplex Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP Herb 0.2 %         -none- 6 Chorizanthe Chorizanthe R. Br. ex Benth. Chorizanthe Chorizanthe **   CHORI2 Chorizanthe R. Br. ex Benth. Chorizanthe Chorizanthe **   CHORI2 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 7 Encelia californica Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Shrub 45 %         -none- 8 Lycium californicum Lycium californicum Nutt. ex A. Gray Lycium californicum Lycium californicum **   LYCA Lycium californicum Nutt. ex A. Gray Lycium californicum Lycium californicum **   LYCA Shrub 3 %         -none- 9 Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex semibaccata R. Br. Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex semibaccata **   ATSE Atriplex semibaccata R. Br. Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex semibaccata **   ATSE Shrub 1 %         -none- 10 Mirabilis laevis Mirabilis laevis (Benth.) Curran Mirabilis laevis Mirabilis laevis **   MILA6 Mirabilis laevis (Benth.) Curran Mirabilis laevis Mirabilis laevis **   MILA6 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 11 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 12 Peritoma arborea var. arborea Cleome L. Cleome Peritoma arborea var. arborea **   CLEOM Cleome L. Cleome Peritoma arborea var. arborea **   CLEOM Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 13 Cylindropuntia prolifera Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth Cylindropuntia prolifera Cylindropuntia prolifera **   CYPR19 Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M. Knuth Cylindropuntia prolifera Cylindropuntia prolifera **   CYPR19 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 14 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Shrub 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Shrub       Herb
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