PINN.113
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	PINN.113
Author Observation Code	PINN.113
Original Data Location	Pinnacles National Park, 5000 Highway 146, Paicines, CA
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	36.4847546316628 º
Longitude	-121.203157980586 º
Author Location	Pinnacles Natl. Monument
Location Narrative	Plot located 12 m south of first switchback on Juniper Canyon Trail. Possible area of homestead. 12 m were subtracted from UTM north to move point to plot center. Camera did not work. Sedum spathulifolium plot on north-facing bedrock. Sedum cover is most dense at top and sides of triangle. Spring/Seep located at bottom of rock/plot.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	triangle
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	triangle, standard size for forb/scree is 100 sqm
Environment Fields:
Elevation	488 m
Slope Aspect	343 º
Slope Gradient	26 º
Topographic Position	Upper 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Breccia (volcanic)
Rock Type	Breccia (volcanic)
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	42 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	15 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	40 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	Living Stems
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Apr-2004 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Pinnacles National Monument
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Method Narrative	The value for slope was changed from 49 to 26 degrees (as if recorded in percent slope)
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:
Nonvascular Cover	75 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
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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 75 %         -none- 2 Sedum spathulifolium Sedum spathulifolium Hook. Sedum spathulifolium Sedum spathulifolium **   SESP Sedum spathulifolium Hook. Sedum spathulifolium Sedum spathulifolium **   SESP Low 37 %         -none- 3 Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis L. ssp. rubens (L.) Duvin Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens **   BRMAR Bromus madritensis L. ssp. rubens (L.) Duvin Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens **   BRMAR Low 0.5 %         -none- 4 Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. ssp. triangularis Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis **   PETRT Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. ssp. triangularis Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis Pentagramma triangularis ssp. triangularis **   PETRT Low 0.5 %         -none- 5 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low 0.5 %         -none- 6 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Low 0.5 %         -none- 7 Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus Erigeron petrophilus Greene var. petrophilus Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus **   ERPEP4 Erigeron petrophilus Greene var. petrophilus Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus Erigeron petrophilus var. petrophilus **   ERPEP4 Low 0.5 %         -none- 8 Polypodium californicum Polypodium californicum Kaulf. Polypodium californicum Polypodium californicum **   POCA12 Polypodium californicum Kaulf. Polypodium californicum Polypodium californicum **   POCA12 Low 0.5 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Low 0 m 0.5 m 95 % Cover 0 m 0.25 m 37 % Medium 0.5 m 4 m   Tall 4 m
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