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SAMO0609
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:2628-{8825E419-20F9-4DA6-B113-222963339A3D}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO0609
Author Observation Code ? SAMO0609
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 ? 34.1272854309812 º
Longitude ? -118.496732247588 º
Author Location ? Mission Canyon Open Space
Location Narrative ? Site appears to be a lawn. Hard to ID landscape plants. Site is being irrigated. Private land. Roads included in cover. Binocular assessed. Elevation from original not final GPS point.
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 ? extensive
Elevation ? 472 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Unknown
Rock Type ? Unknown
Landscape Narrative ? Upland;
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 30-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 (projected distance and bearing): 300m / 1.04 secant @ 70 degrees NE;
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 ? 5 %
Shrub Cover ? 0.2 %
Field Cover ? 50 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Vegetation type confidence Low: Hard to ID landscape plants.; Unusual species present: Unknown deciduous tree 1%, Unknown planted grass 49%
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 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
0.2 %
        -none-
2 Brassica Brassica L. Brassica Brassica **   BRASS2 Brassica L. Brassica Brassica **   BRASS2 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
3 Ricinus communis Ricinus communis L. Ricinus communis Ricinus communis **   RICO3 Ricinus communis L. Ricinus communis Ricinus communis **   RICO3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Juglans californica Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Juglans californica S. Watson Juglans californica Juglans californica **   JUCA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Washingtonia Washingtonia H. Wendl. Washingtonia Washingtonia **   WASHI Washingtonia H. Wendl. Washingtonia Washingtonia **   WASHI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Nerium oleander Nerium oleander L. Nerium oleander Nerium oleander **   NEOL Nerium oleander L. Nerium oleander Nerium oleander **   NEOL Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 unknown Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   Low
49 %
        -none-
8 Oxalis Oxalis L. Oxalis Oxalis **   OXALI Oxalis L. Oxalis Oxalis **   OXALI Low
1 %
        -none-
9 Carpobrotus Carpobrotus N.E. Br. Carpobrotus Carpobrotus **   CARPO Carpobrotus N.E. Br. Carpobrotus Carpobrotus **   CARPO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Pinus Pinus L. Pinus Pinus **   PINUS Pinus L. Pinus Pinus **   PINUS Tall
3 %
        -none-
11 Eucalyptus Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL Tall
1 %
        -none-
12 Pinus pinea Pinus pinea L. Pinus pinea Pinus pinea **   PIPI7 Pinus pinea L. Pinus pinea Pinus pinea **   PIPI7 Tall
1 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall 5 m    
conifer tree 10 m 15 m 4 %
hardwood tree 10 m 15 m 1 %
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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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Anderson, James Field assistant
Hohn, Charlie Field assistant
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Road/trail construction/maint. High Road/trail construction/maint.
Competition from exotics High Competition from exotics
Development High Development


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot