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LEIRCH23
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:1300-{F14339CE-F07D-4443-B483-E39398F1B546}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? LEIRCH23
Author Observation Code ? LEIRCH23
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 39.9733259867033 º
Longitude ? -121.92884474501 º
Author Location ? Leininger Ranch, Tehama County
Location Narrative ? This stand is located in the southwest portion of the Leininger Ranch, Tehama County. The plot consists entirely of herbaceous vegetation dominated by native forbs. The plot exists in a matrix of vegetation with shifting dominance between native forbs and exotic grasses. The entire area has thin soil characteristic of the Tuscan formation.; This site is actively grazed by cattle, and is under a conservation easement with The Nature Conservancy.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? square
Area ? 10.9
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 3.3 m wide
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 150 m
Slope Aspect ? 134 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Volcanic mud
Rock Type ? Volcanic mud
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Annual Grass
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 32 %
Percent Litter ? 6 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 60 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 04-May-2006 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 10.9
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 10.9
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 SNFN0407
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 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
15 %
        -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
10 %
        -none-
3 Polygonum bidwelliae Polygonum bidwelliae S. Watson Polygonum bidwelliae Polygonum bidwelliae **   POBI4 Polygonum bidwelliae S. Watson Polygonum bidwelliae Polygonum bidwelliae **   POBI4 Low
6 %
        -none-
4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
4 %
        -none-
5 Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Low
2 %
        -none-
6 Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina Greene Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina **   NATA3 Navarretia tagetina Greene Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina **   NATA3 Low
2 %
        -none-
7 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Low
2 %
        -none-
8 Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum **   TRDE Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum **   TRDE Low
2 %
        -none-
9 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
1 %
        -none-
10 Selaginella hansenii Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Selaginella hansenii **   SEHA2 Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Selaginella hansenii **   SEHA2 Low
1 %
        -none-
11 Parvisedum pumilum Parvisedum pumilum (Benth.) R.T. Clausen Parvisedum pumilum Parvisedum pumilum **   PAPU10 Parvisedum pumilum (Benth.) R.T. Clausen Parvisedum pumilum Parvisedum pumilum **   PAPU10 Low
1 %
        -none-
12 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
0.2 %
        -none-
13 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
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea Lester-Garland Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea **   CRTI Crassula tillaea Lester-Garland Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea **   CRTI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
16 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-
17 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Filago gallica Filago gallica L. Filago gallica Filago gallica **   FIGA Filago gallica L. Filago gallica Filago gallica **   FIGA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii A. Gray Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii **   HEFI Hemizonia fitchii A. Gray Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii **   HEFI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Minuartia californica Minuartia californica (A. Gray) Mattf. Minuartia californica Minuartia californica **   MICA7 Minuartia californica (A. Gray) Mattf. Minuartia californica Minuartia californica **   MICA7 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thell. Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   GAVE3 Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thell. Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   GAVE3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Microseris acuminata Microseris acuminata Greene Microseris acuminata Microseris acuminata **   MIAC Microseris acuminata Greene Microseris acuminata Microseris acuminata **   MIAC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 23 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 0 %
Tall 5 m   0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Jensen, Nick Field assistant
Bibbo, Mark Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Vulpia microstachys – Lasthenia californica – Sedella pumila 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