DENRCH04
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	DENRCH04
Author Observation Code	DENRCH04
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	40.3427858943497 º
Longitude	-122.074753329401 º
Author Location	Denny Ranch, Tehama County
Location Narrative	Located in the Ink's Creek portion of the Denny Ranch north of Hwy 36. Stand consists of a swale pattern that repeats frequently in this area with Lomatium utriculatum, and Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patula. Some bioturbation by cattle present. Early phenology.; Stand has been burned in the past 2-5 years. Cattle present and grazing actively. Tracks from a cow that appears to have slipped on the wet ground present. One cowpie observed.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	20 m x 5 m
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	small
Elevation	192 m
Slope Aspect	2 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Upper 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Volcanic mud
Rock Type	Volcanic mud
Landscape Narrative	upland; Annual Grass; Eight cows present near plot appear to be happy and healthy. Moss cover not included in total vegetation cover.
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	7.2 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	90 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	27-Mar-2006 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
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 SNFN0312

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 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low 50 %         -none- 2 Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Low 14 %         -none- 3 Erodium brachycarpum Erodium brachycarpum (Godr.) Thell. Erodium brachycarpum Erodium brachycarpum **   ERBR14 Erodium brachycarpum (Godr.) Thell. Erodium brachycarpum Erodium brachycarpum **   ERBR14 Low 7 %         -none- 4 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Low 6 %         -none- 5 Vulpia Vulpia C.C. Gmel. Vulpia Vulpia **   VULPI Vulpia C.C. Gmel. Vulpia Vulpia **   VULPI Low 5 %         -none- 6 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Low 5 %         -none- 7 Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   TACA8 Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   TACA8 Low 4 %         -none- 8 Layia fremontii Layia fremontii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray Layia fremontii Layia fremontii **   LAFR2 Layia fremontii (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray Layia fremontii Layia fremontii **   LAFR2 Low 3 %         -none- 9 Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI Low 3 %         -none- 10 Lomatium utriculatum Lomatium utriculatum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium utriculatum Lomatium utriculatum **   LOUT Lomatium utriculatum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium utriculatum Lomatium utriculatum **   LOUT Low 3 %         -none- 11 Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha (Benth.) T.I. Chuang & Heckard ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha **   TRERE2 Triphysaria eriantha (Benth.) T.I. Chuang & Heckard ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha Triphysaria eriantha ssp. eriantha **   TRERE2 Low 1 %         -none- 12 Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum Dodecatheon clevelandii Greene ssp. patulum (Greene) H.J. Thomp. Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum **   DOCLP Dodecatheon clevelandii Greene ssp. patulum (Greene) H.J. Thomp. Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum Dodecatheon clevelandii ssp. patulum **   DOCLP Low 1 %         -none- 13 Plagiobothrys stipitatus Plagiobothrys stipitatus (Greene) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys stipitatus Plagiobothrys stipitatus **   PLST Plagiobothrys stipitatus (Greene) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys stipitatus Plagiobothrys stipitatus **   PLST Low 0.2 %         -none- 14 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 15 Nemophila Nemophila Nutt. Nemophila Nemophila **   NEMOP Nemophila Nutt. Nemophila Nemophila **   NEMOP Low 0.2 %         -none- 16 Linanthus Linanthus Benth. Linanthus Linanthus **   LINAN2 Linanthus Benth. Linanthus Linanthus **   LINAN2 Low 0.2 %         -none- 17 Epilobium Epilobium L. Epilobium Epilobium **   EPILO Epilobium L. Epilobium Epilobium **   EPILO Low 0.2 %         -none- 18 Pogogyne ziziphoroides Pogogyne ziziphoroides Benth. Pogogyne ziziphoroides Pogogyne ziziphoroides **   POZI Pogogyne ziziphoroides Benth. Pogogyne ziziphoroides Pogogyne ziziphoroides **   POZI Low 0.2 %         -none- 19 Chlorogalum angustifolium Chlorogalum angustifolium Kellogg Chlorogalum angustifolium Chlorogalum angustifolium **   CHAN2 Chlorogalum angustifolium Kellogg Chlorogalum angustifolium Chlorogalum angustifolium **   CHAN2 Low 0.2 %         -none- 20 Liverwort Liverwort **   Hepatophyta Liverworts Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Hepatophyta Liverworts Liverwort **   Low 0.2 %         -none- 21 Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Low 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Low 0 m 0.5 m 40 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m 0 % Tall 5 m   0 %
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