CVPA0130
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	CVPA0130
Author Observation Code	CVPA0130
Original Data Location	California Native Plant Society Vegetation Program, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	36.6764450471148 º
Longitude	-120.882651858072 º
Author Location	Ciervo-Panoche Natural Area
Location Narrative	Open stand of Ephedra californica along blue-green soil of Glaucophane Ridge. Sparse herbaceous understory dominated by Erodium cicutarium and scattered herbs
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	extensive
Elevation	455 m
Slope Aspect	249 º
Slope Gradient	20 º
Topographic Position	Middle 1/3 of slope
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	1 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	75.2 %
Percent Litter	2 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	07-May-2014 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Ciervo-Panoche Vegetation
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Method Narrative	Had to leave area to meet rancher before collecting soil texture
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
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	5 %
Field Cover	16 %
Nonvascular Cover	1 %
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 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 15 %         -none- 2 Deinandra Deinandra Greene Deinandra Deinandra **   DEINA2 Deinandra Greene Deinandra Deinandra **   DEINA2 0.2 %         -none- 3 Eriogonum angulosum Eriogonum angulosum Benth. Eriogonum angulosum Eriogonum angulosum **   ERAN3 Eriogonum angulosum Benth. Eriogonum angulosum Eriogonum angulosum **   ERAN3 0.2 %         -none- 4 Forb, dicot Forb, dicot **   Magnoliopsida Dicotyledons Forb, dicot **   Forb, dicot **   Magnoliopsida Dicotyledons Forb, dicot **   0.2 %         -none- 5 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN 1 %         -none- 6 Ephedra californica Ephedra californica S. Watson Ephedra californica Ephedra californica **   EPCA2 Ephedra californica S. Watson Ephedra californica Ephedra californica **   EPCA2 5 %         -none- 7 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 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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