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CVPA0059
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:1018-{B3E23A8C-DEEA-46AB-B70C-5FBF50170C3C}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? CVPA0059
Author Observation Code ? CVPA0059
Original Data Location ? California Native Plant Society Vegetation Program, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.5795690839059 º
Longitude ? -120.693209088524 º
Author Location ? Ciervo-Panoche Natural Area
Location Narrative ? Stand of Tamarix is in a drainage that has a sand bar in the middle. Tamarix is not growing in the active channel. Stand has lots of stones, cobble and gravel mixed with open patches of sandy loam. Other species such as Atriplex polycarpa are interspersed throughout.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 185 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Rock Type ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Landscape Narrative ? Wetland
Percent Bedrock ? 3 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 21 %
Percent Litter ? 20 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 54 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Mar-2014 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? Ciervo-Panoche Vegetation
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 33 %
Field Cover ? 0 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0.2 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Vegetation type confidence: Medium, not sure on species
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 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN
0.2 %
        -none-
2 Tamarix parviflora Tamarix parviflora DC. Tamarix parviflora Tamarix parviflora **   TAPA4 Tamarix parviflora DC. Tamarix parviflora Tamarix parviflora **   TAPA4
32 %
        -none-
3 Atriplex polycarpa Atriplex polycarpa (Torr.) S. Watson Atriplex polycarpa Atriplex polycarpa **   ATPO Atriplex polycarpa (Torr.) S. Watson Atriplex polycarpa Atriplex polycarpa **   ATPO
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia (Greene) Greene Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia **   ISAC2 Isocoma acradenia (Greene) Greene Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia **   ISAC2
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Gutierrezia californica Gutierrezia californica (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray Gutierrezia californica Gutierrezia californica **   GUCA Gutierrezia californica (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray Gutierrezia californica Gutierrezia californica **   GUCA
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Seedling & Sapling Trees     0 %
     
     
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Taylor, Sara Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 07-May-2014
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Tamarix spp. Ruderal Riparian Shrubland     CNPS Veg Program 2015 no
Buck-Diaz, Jennifer


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Development Low Development
Competition from exotics High Competition from exotics


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