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DCH0557
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:1226-{A38FA0B3-9865-4BFD-880E-415626565342}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? DCH0557
Author Observation Code ? DCH0557
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 ? 38.5318485762911 º
Longitude ? -121.062795306359 º
Author Location ? Deer Creek Hills
Location Narrative ? The stand is located in the Sacramento Valley Conservancy's Deer Creek Hills Preserve. The plot is 1/4 mile east of the boundary between the blue oak woodland and open grassland, on a west-northwest-facing slope. Latrobe Road is visible to the west. The plot is ~1/3 mile south of Latrobe Road. There is a seasonal wash/ditch running 20 m east of the plot. The stand contains Triphysaria, Aira, and Briza minor.; The site is actively grazed by cattle, as it has been for at least the past 40 years.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? circle
Area ? 400
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? permanent plot
Layout Narrative ? 11.28 m radius
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 121 m
Slope Aspect ? 300 º
Slope Gradient ? 7 º
Topographic Position ? Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Slate
Rock Type ? Slate
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Annual Grass; The soil is reddish in color. Deleted: coarse fragments "other" = moss
Percent Bedrock ? 0.2 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0.4 %
Percent Litter ? 81 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 16 %
Percent Other ? 3 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 06-Apr-2005 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 400
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 SNFN0230
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 Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides **   LETA Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides **   LETA Low
34 %
        -none-
2 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
24 %
        -none-
3 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
13 %
        -none-
4 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Low
6 %
        -none-
5 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
6 %
        -none-
6 Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Low
4 %
        -none-
7 Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Low
3 %
        -none-
8 Erodium botrys Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Low
3 %
        -none-
9 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Low
3 %
        -none-
10 Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum **   TRDE Trifolium depauperatum Desv. Trifolium depauperatum Trifolium depauperatum **   TRDE Low
2 %
        -none-
11 Cicendia quadrangularis Cicendia quadrangularis (Lam.) Griseb. Cicendia quadrangularis Cicendia quadrangularis **   CIQU3 Cicendia quadrangularis (Lam.) Griseb. Cicendia quadrangularis Cicendia quadrangularis **   CIQU3 Low
1 %
        -none-
12 Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina Greene Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina **   NATA3 Navarretia tagetina Greene Navarretia tagetina Navarretia tagetina **   NATA3 Low
1 %
        -none-
13 Briza minor Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Low
1 %
        -none-
14 Trifolium variegatum Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum Trifolium variegatum **   TRVA Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum Trifolium variegatum **   TRVA Low
1 %
        -none-
15 Brodiaea Brodiaea Sm. Brodiaea Brodiaea **   BRODI Brodiaea Sm. Brodiaea Brodiaea **   BRODI Low
1 %
        -none-
16 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Cerastium glomeratum Thuill. Cerastium glomeratum Cerastium glomeratum **   CEGL2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 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-
20 Poa annua Poa annua L. Poa annua Poa annua **   POAN Poa annua L. Poa annua Poa annua **   POAN Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea Lester-Garland Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea **   CRTI Crassula tillaea Lester-Garland Crassula tillaea Crassula tillaea **   CRTI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Calandrinia ciliata Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Calandrinia ciliata Calandrinia ciliata **   CACI2 Calandrinia ciliata (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Calandrinia ciliata Calandrinia ciliata **   CACI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 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-
25 Soliva sessilis Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav. Soliva sessilis Soliva sessilis **   SOSE2 Soliva sessilis Ruiz & Pav. Soliva sessilis Soliva sessilis **   SOSE2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI Lepidium nitidum Nutt. Lepidium nitidum Lepidium nitidum **   LENI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii A. Gray Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii **   HEFI Hemizonia fitchii A. Gray Hemizonia fitchii Hemizonia fitchii **   HEFI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
30 Unknown forb Unknown forb **   Plantae Plants Unknown forb **   Unknown forb **   Plantae Plants Unknown forb **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
31 Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia **   PEDU2 Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia **   PEDU2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
32 Filago gallica Filago gallica L. Filago gallica Filago gallica **   FIGA Filago gallica L. Filago gallica Filago gallica **   FIGA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
33 Juncus capitatus Juncus capitatus Weigel Juncus capitatus Juncus capitatus **   JUCA5 Juncus capitatus Weigel Juncus capitatus Juncus capitatus **   JUCA5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
34 Plagiobothrys greenei Plagiobothrys greenei (A. Gray) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys greenei Plagiobothrys greenei **   PLGR Plagiobothrys greenei (A. Gray) I.M. Johnst. Plagiobothrys greenei Plagiobothrys greenei **   PLGR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 50 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 0 %
Tall 5 m   0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cousins, Stella 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 ?
Layia fremontii – Leontodon taraxacoides – Plagiobothrys greenei Association     Klein et al. 2007 no
Klein, Anne


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot