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BLMAMA01
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? BLMAMA01
Author Observation Code ? BLMAMA01
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.442412267239 º
Longitude ? -120.745897199897 º
Author Location ? Bureau of Land Management Parcels, Amador County
Location Narrative ? This plot is located on a small BLM parcel in Amador County. The overstory is dominated by sugar pines and ponderosa pines of about the same size. The shrub layer is dominated by Arctostaphylos viscida and young Quercus wislizeni and Quercus kelloggii that are about the same size as the manzanitas. The herb layer is very sparse with Iris, Calochortus, and abundant poison oak that is all uniformly about 15-25 cm tall.; The Quercus wislizeni and Quercus kelloggii are obviously increasing in size. Although there are visible signs of fire the stand seems to have experienced a disturbance of some kind that did not kill the pines. Cattle are grazed on this parcel, but there is no forage in the stand.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? circle
Area ? 1000
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 35.68 m diameter
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 600 m
Slope Aspect ? 304 º
Slope Gradient ? 14 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Unknown
Rock Type ? Unknown
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Ponderosa Pine; Woodpeckers (heard not seen), Deer, 1 cow pie, stellar's jay in stand
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 4 %
Percent Litter ? 95 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 3 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-May-2006 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 1000
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0296
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida **   ARVI4 Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida Arctostaphylos viscida **   ARVI4 Medium
30 %
        -none-
2 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Medium
3 %
        -none-
3 Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana Douglas Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana **   PILA Pinus lambertiana Douglas Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana **   PILA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
3 %
        -none-
5 Hieracium albiflorum Hieracium albiflorum Hook. Hieracium albiflorum Hieracium albiflorum **   HIAL2 Hieracium albiflorum Hook. Hieracium albiflorum Hieracium albiflorum **   HIAL2 Low
3 %
        -none-
6 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Low
2 %
        -none-
7 Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Low
2 %
        -none-
8 unknown Liliaceae unknown Liliaceae **   Liliaceae unknown Liliaceae **   unknown Liliaceae **   unknown Liliaceae **   Liliaceae unknown Liliaceae **   unknown Liliaceae **   Low
1 %
        -none-
9 Iris hartwegii Iris hartwegii Baker Iris hartwegii Iris hartwegii **   IRHA Iris hartwegii Baker Iris hartwegii Iris hartwegii **   IRHA Low
1 %
        -none-
10 Agoseris Agoseris Raf. Agoseris Agoseris **   AGOSE Agoseris Raf. Agoseris Agoseris **   AGOSE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Lupinus benthamii Lupinus benthamii A. Heller Lupinus benthamii Lupinus benthamii **   LUBE Lupinus benthamii A. Heller Lupinus benthamii Lupinus benthamii **   LUBE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii **   QUKE Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii **   QUKE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Calochortus monophyllus Calochortus monophyllus (Lindl.) Lem. Calochortus monophyllus Calochortus monophyllus **   CAMO3 Calochortus monophyllus (Lindl.) Lem. Calochortus monophyllus Calochortus monophyllus **   CAMO3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus **   CEIN3 Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus Ceanothus integerrimus **   CEIN3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Lathyrus sulphureus Lathyrus sulphureus W.H. Brewer ex A. Gray Lathyrus sulphureus Lathyrus sulphureus **   LASU Lathyrus sulphureus W.H. Brewer ex A. Gray Lathyrus sulphureus Lathyrus sulphureus **   LASU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 Sidalcea malviflora Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea malviflora Sidalcea malviflora **   SIMA2 Sidalcea malviflora (DC.) A. Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea malviflora Sidalcea malviflora **   SIMA2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Lomatium Lomatium Raf. Lomatium Lomatium **   LOMAT Lomatium Raf. Lomatium Lomatium **   LOMAT Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Luzula comosa Luzula comosa E. Mey. Luzula comosa Luzula comosa **   LUCO6 Luzula comosa E. Mey. Luzula comosa Luzula comosa **   LUCO6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros **   VUMY Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros **   VUMY Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Galium aparine Galium aparine L. Galium aparine Galium aparine **   GAAP2 Galium aparine L. Galium aparine Galium aparine **   GAAP2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa **   PIPO Pinus ponderosa C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa Pinus ponderosa **   PIPO Tall
9 %
        -none-
30 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Tall
6 %
        -none-
31 Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana Douglas Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana **   PILA Pinus lambertiana Douglas Pinus lambertiana Pinus lambertiana **   PILA Tall
4 %
        -none-
32 Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii **   QUKE Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Quercus kelloggii **   QUKE Tall
4 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 8 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 33 %
Tall 5 m   23 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Brush, Rachel Field assistant
Kentner, Ed Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Pinus ponderosa / Arctostaphylos viscida Association     Klein et al. 2007 no
Klein, Anne


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Grazing Low Grazing
Competition from exotics Low Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot