SAMO0386
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO0386
Author Observation Code	SAMO0386
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
Location Fields:	MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.0658857609139 º
Longitude	-118.586474570395 º
Author Location	Topanga State Park
Location Narrative	some sycamores are small. No secant reading - assumed 1.00. Elevation from original not final GPS point. Changed UTM final to fall within correct polygon according to overlay photocopy.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Plotless
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	49 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient	1 º
Max Slope Gradient	5 º
Topographic Position	Bottom to Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Sedimentary (type unknown)
Rock Type	Sedimentary (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative	Wetland;
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	30-Oct-2002 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Method Narrative	GPS point information (projected distance and bearing): 112m @ 90 degrees;
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Field Height	0.75 m
Tree Cover	43 %
Shrub Cover	9 %
Field Cover	9 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap0386, Vegetation type confidence High; Unusual species present: unknown aster 0.2%

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 Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Medium 4 %         -none- 2 Arundo donax Arundo donax L. Arundo donax Arundo donax **   ARDO4 Arundo donax L. Arundo donax Arundo donax **   ARDO4 Medium 4 %         -none- 3 Foeniculum vulgare Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Foeniculum vulgare Foeniculum vulgare **   FOVU Foeniculum vulgare Mill. Foeniculum vulgare Foeniculum vulgare **   FOVU Medium 3 %         -none- 4 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Medium 2 %         -none- 5 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Medium 2 %         -none- 6 Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus Nutt. Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus **   CESP Ceanothus spinosus Nutt. Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus **   CESP Medium 1 %         -none- 7 Ricinus communis Ricinus communis L. Ricinus communis Ricinus communis **   RICO3 Ricinus communis L. Ricinus communis Ricinus communis **   RICO3 Medium 1 %         -none- 8 Juglans californica Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Medium 1 %         -none- 9 Rhus ovata Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Medium 0.2 %         -none- 10 Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca Graham Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca **   NIGL Nicotiana glauca Graham Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca **   NIGL Medium 0.2 %         -none- 11 Agave americana Agave americana L. Agave americana Agave americana **   AGAM Agave americana L. Agave americana Agave americana **   AGAM Medium 0.2 %         -none- 12 Spartium junceum Spartium junceum L. Spartium junceum Spartium junceum **   SPJU2 Spartium junceum L. Spartium junceum Spartium junceum **   SPJU2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 13 Brassica nigra Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch Brassica nigra Brassica nigra **   BRNI Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch Brassica nigra Brassica nigra **   BRNI Medium 0.2 %         -none- 14 Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum (L.) Coss. Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum **   PIMI3 Piptatherum miliaceum (L.) Coss. Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum **   PIMI3 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 15 Acacia redolens Acacia redolens Maslin Acacia redolens Acacia redolens **   ACRE9 Acacia redolens Maslin Acacia redolens Acacia redolens **   ACRE9 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 16 Equisetum Equisetum L. Equisetum Equisetum **   EQUIS Equisetum L. Equisetum Equisetum **   EQUIS Low 2 %         -none- 17 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low 2 %         -none- 18 Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 19 Malacothrix Malacothrix DC. Malacothrix Malacothrix **   MALAC3 Malacothrix DC. Malacothrix Malacothrix **   MALAC3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 20 Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Tall 22 %         -none- 21 Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia **   ALRH2 Alnus rhombifolia Nutt. Alnus rhombifolia Alnus rhombifolia **   ALRH2 Tall 12 %         -none- 22 Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Tall 3 %         -none- 23 Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis **   SALA6 Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis **   SALA6 Tall 3 %         -none- 24 Pinus Pinus L. Pinus Pinus **   PINUS Pinus L. Pinus Pinus **   PINUS Tall 1 %         -none- 25 Eucalyptus Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL Tall 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall 5 m     conifer tree 10 m 15 m 1 % hardwood tree 10 m 15 m 42 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m   Low 0 m 0.5 m   Low-Mid Shrub 0.5 m 1 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m
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