SAMO0585
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO0585
Author Observation Code	SAMO0585
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.0720497105182 º
Longitude	-118.76465909399 º
Author Location	Castro Crest
Location Narrative	Thick mass of diverse mesic plants on flood terrace and slope. Poison oak, Juglans californica would have higher cover with leaves. Creek flowing, poison oak patchy. Thick, poor gps accuracy. Allium nearby, yummy.
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
Min Slope Aspect	0 º
Max Slope Aspect	89 º
Min Slope Gradient	5 º
Max Slope Gradient	25 º
Topographic Position	Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Unknown
Rock Type	Unknown
Landscape Narrative	Upland;
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	18-Dec-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: on edge;
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	27 %
Shrub Cover	50 %
Field Cover	0.2 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap0585, Vegetation type confidence Medium: Did not enter due to Toxicodendron. No good view from afar.; Unusual species present: nearby Hemizonia minthornii in creekbed not in polygon

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 Rhamnus californica Rhamnus californica Eschsch. Rhamnus californica Rhamnus californica **   RHCA Rhamnus californica Eschsch. Rhamnus californica Rhamnus californica **   RHCA Medium 20 %         -none- 2 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Medium 20 %         -none- 3 Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schltdl. Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus **   RUUR Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schltdl. Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus **   RUUR Medium 6 %         -none- 4 Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus Nutt. Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus **   CESP Ceanothus spinosus Nutt. Ceanothus spinosus Ceanothus spinosus **   CESP Medium 3 %         -none- 5 Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Medium 1 %         -none- 6 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Medium 1 %         -none- 7 Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis **   SYMO Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis **   SYMO Medium 0.2 %         -none- 8 Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. Löve Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus **   LECO12 Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. Löve Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus **   LECO12 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 9 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Tall 20 %         -none- 10 Juglans californica Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Tall 6 %         -none- 11 Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Tall 1 %         -none- 12 Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Tall 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Tall 5 m     conifer tree     0 % hardwood tree 10 m 15 m 27 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m   Low-Mid Shrub 1 m 2 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m
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