SAMO0604
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO0604
Author Observation Code	SAMO0604
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.1275830505187 º
Longitude	-118.931569727478 º
Author Location	Circle X Ranch
Location Narrative	Thick, impenetrable. Evidence of fire. Dead lupine. Hail and ice falling into polygon. Overlap. Too rainy for gps. Estimated UTM final to fall into correct GIS 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
Min Slope Aspect	270 º
Max Slope Aspect	359 º
Slope Gradient	18 º
Topographic Position	Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Basalt
Rock Type	Basalt
Landscape Narrative	Upland;
Percent Rock / Gravel	7 %
Percent Bare Soil	2 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	17-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: GPS not working;
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	4 %
Shrub Cover	66 %
Field Cover	0.2 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence Low: Couldn't see through stand.; Unusual species present: Unknown vine 1%

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 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Medium 25 %         -none- 2 Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Medium 25 %         -none- 3 Garrya veatchii Garrya veatchii Kellogg Garrya veatchii Garrya veatchii **   GAVE2 Garrya veatchii Kellogg Garrya veatchii Garrya veatchii **   GAVE2 Medium 15 %         -none- 4 Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica Umbellularia californica **   UMCA Medium 2 %         -none- 5 Lupinus longifolius Lupinus longifolius (S. Watson) Abrams Lupinus longifolius Lupinus longifolius **   LULO Lupinus longifolius (S. Watson) Abrams Lupinus longifolius Lupinus longifolius **   LULO Medium 2 %         -none- 6 Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Keckiella cordifolia (Benth.) Straw Keckiella cordifolia Keckiella cordifolia **   KECO Medium 0.2 %         -none- 7 Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis **   SYMO Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Symphoricarpos mollis **   SYMO Low 3 %         -none- 8 Dryopteris arguta Dryopteris arguta (Kaulf.) Watt Dryopteris arguta Dryopteris arguta **   DRAR3 Dryopteris arguta (Kaulf.) Watt Dryopteris arguta Dryopteris arguta **   DRAR3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 9 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Tall 4 %         -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 4 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m   Low 0 m 0.5 m   Low-Mid Shrub 1 m 2 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m
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