SAMO0513
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO0513
Author Observation Code	SAMO0513
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.0929109784354 º
Longitude	-119.066887180501 º
Author Location	Point Mugu State Park
Location Narrative	GPS elevation obviously inaccurate. Site very disturbed. Opuntia localized. Site may have been exposed to dumping of road fill. Agave is seeding and producing seedlings abundantly. Small coreopsis inclusion in site. Atriplex is low sprawling-semiprostrate.
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	0 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	Sand dunes
Rock Type	Sand dunes
Landscape Narrative	Upland;
Percent Rock / Gravel	31 %
Percent Bare Soil	20 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	09-Sep-2002 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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	0.25 m
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	25 %
Field Cover	15 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap0513, Vegetation type confidence High: We drew polygon; copy of transparency with data sheet.; Unusual species present: Unknown dudleya - no flowers

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 Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Medium 10 %         -none- 2 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 5 %         -none- 3 Agave Agave L. Agave Agave **   AGAVE Agave L. Agave Agave **   AGAVE Medium 1 %         -none- 4 Brassica Brassica L. Brassica Brassica **   BRASS2 Brassica L. Brassica Brassica **   BRASS2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 5 Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 6 Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea (Kellogg) H.M. Hall Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea **   COGI Coreopsis gigantea (Kellogg) H.M. Hall Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea **   COGI Medium 0.2 %         -none- 7 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low 11 %         -none- 8 Encelia californica Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Low 4 %         -none- 9 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Low 3 %         -none- 10 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low 3 %         -none- 11 Opuntia Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Low 3 %         -none- 12 Eriogonum cinereum Eriogonum cinereum Benth. Eriogonum cinereum Eriogonum cinereum **   ERCI5 Eriogonum cinereum Benth. Eriogonum cinereum Eriogonum cinereum **   ERCI5 Low 2 %         -none- 13 Atriplex Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP Atriplex L. Atriplex Atriplex **   ATRIP Low 2 %         -none- 14 Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora Nutt. Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora **   HEGR7 Heterotheca grandiflora Nutt. Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora **   HEGR7 Low 1 %         -none- 15 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Low 1 %         -none- 16 Dudleya Dudleya Britton & Rose Dudleya Dudleya **   DUDLE Dudleya Britton & Rose Dudleya Dudleya **   DUDLE Low 0.2 %         -none- 17 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Low 0.2 %         -none- 18 Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya pulverulenta (Nutt.) Britton & Rose Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya pulverulenta **   DUPU Dudleya pulverulenta (Nutt.) Britton & Rose Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya pulverulenta **   DUPU Low 0.2 %         -none- 19 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 20 Brickellia californica Brickellia californica (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray Brickellia californica Brickellia californica **   BRCA3 Brickellia californica (Torr. & A. Gray) A. Gray Brickellia californica Brickellia californica **   BRCA3 Low 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover conifer tree     0 % hardwood tree     0 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m   Low 0 m 0.5 m   Low-Mid Shrub 0.5 m 1 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m
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