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PINN.146
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? PINN.146
Author Observation Code ? PINN.146
Original Data Location ? Pinnacles National Park, 5000 Highway 146, Paicines, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.5013508648784 º
Longitude ? -121.200876425358 º
Author Location ? Pinnacles Natl. Monument
Location Narrative ? Plot located on southeast-facing slope, between Balconies Cave Trail and Balconies Cliff Trail. Heavy foot traffic. There are numerous trails leading to the rocktop. Circular bedrock plot composed mostly of a large rounded Breccia outcrop with eroded segments running in N/S direction. Flatter sections have litter, grass and Eriogonum. Majority of mosses are growing on west side of rock and lichens are growing on east side.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? circle
Area ? 100
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? circle, 5.6 m radius
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 377 m
Slope Aspect ? 188 º
Slope Gradient ? 30 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope to Ridgetop
Surficial Deposits ? Breccia (volcanic)
Rock Type ? Breccia (volcanic)
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Bedrock ? 76 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 18 %
Percent Litter ? 5 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Name Other ? Living Stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 17-May-2004 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? Pinnacles National Monument
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 100
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Nonvascular Cover ? 15 %
Dominant Stratum ? Nonvascular
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. var. foliolosum (Nutt.) S. Stokes ex Abrams Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum **   ERFAF2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. var. foliolosum (Nutt.) S. Stokes ex Abrams Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum **   ERFAF2 Medium
0.5 %
        -none-
2 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
15 %
        -none-
3 Aspicilia Aspicilia A. Massal. Aspicilia Aspicilia **   ASPIC2 Aspicilia A. Massal. Aspicilia Aspicilia **   ASPIC2 Low
12 %
        -none-
4 Xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale Xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia **   XANTH7 Xanthoparmelia (Vain.) Hale Xanthoparmelia Xanthoparmelia **   XANTH7 Low
10 %
        -none-
5 Aspicilia Aspicilia A. Massal. Aspicilia Aspicilia **   ASPIC2 Aspicilia A. Massal. Aspicilia Aspicilia **   ASPIC2 Low
5 %
        -none-
6 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
4 %
        -none-
7 Selaginella bigelovii Selaginella bigelovii Underw. Selaginella bigelovii Selaginella bigelovii **   SEBI Selaginella bigelovii Underw. Selaginella bigelovii Selaginella bigelovii **   SEBI Low
1 %
        -none-
8 Avena Avena L. Avena Avena **   AVENA Avena L. Avena Avena **   AVENA Low
0.5 %
        -none-
9 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
10 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low
0.5 %
        -none-
11 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-
12 Pleopsidium Pleopsidium Körb. Pleopsidium Pleopsidium **   PLEOP2 Pleopsidium Körb. Pleopsidium Pleopsidium **   PLEOP2 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
13 Bromus arenarius Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Bromus arenarius **   BRAR3 Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Bromus arenarius **   BRAR3 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
14 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-
15 Lamarckia aurea Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench Lamarckia aurea Lamarckia aurea **   LAAU Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench Lamarckia aurea Lamarckia aurea **   LAAU Low
0.5 %
        -none-
16 Dudleya cymosa Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britton & Rose Dudleya cymosa Dudleya cymosa **   DUCY Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britton & Rose Dudleya cymosa Dudleya cymosa **   DUCY Low
0.5 %
        -none-
17 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
0.5 %
        -none-
18 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low
0.5 %
        -none-
19 Caloplaca Caloplaca Th. Fr. Caloplaca Caloplaca **   CALOP7 Caloplaca Th. Fr. Caloplaca Caloplaca **   CALOP7 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
20 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low
0.5 %
        -none-
21 Umbilicaria phaea Umbilicaria phaea Tuck. Umbilicaria phaea Umbilicaria phaea **   UMPH Umbilicaria phaea Tuck. Umbilicaria phaea Umbilicaria phaea **   UMPH Low
0.5 %
        -none-
22 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
23 Candelaria Candelaria A. Massal. Candelaria Candelaria **   CANDE2 Candelaria A. Massal. Candelaria Candelaria **   CANDE2 Low
0.5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 53 %
Medium 0.5 m 4 m 0 %
Cover 0 m 0.25 m 1 %
Tall 4 m    
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Observation Contributors:
No Observation Contributors found.
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2006
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Dudleya cymosa - Dudleya lanceolata - Lichen/Moss Sparse Rock Vegetation Alliance     Kittel et al. 2012 no
Kittel, Gwen


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