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SAMO0643
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO0643
Author Observation Code ? SAMO0643
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 ? 34.0044467585429 º
Longitude ? -118.805669735845 º
Author Location ? Point Dume State Beach
Location Narrative ? Site is top of coastal bluff near road. Heavily invaded. Snails. More grass at northeast end. Dead Carpobrotus at southwest end. [TS id'ed Brassica sp as Brassica tournefortii: 10 Mar 2006.]
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 ? 38 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Upper 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Sand dunes
Rock Type ? Sand dunes
Landscape Narrative ? Upland;
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 1 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-Jan-2003 ± 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 ? 2 %
Field Cover ? 38 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: rap0643, Vegetation type confidence High: Unknown Brassica (or maybe Brassicaceae) is high cover.; Unusual species present: crassula ovata (jade tree) 0.2%, unkown red rosette 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 Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii Gouan Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii **   BRTO Brassica tournefortii Gouan Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii **   BRTO Medium
15 %
        -none-
2 Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus L. Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus **   RASA2 Raphanus sativus L. Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus **   RASA2 Medium
5 %
        -none-
3 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Medium
1 %
        -none-
4 Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Ericameria ericoides Ericameria ericoides (Less.) Jeps. Ericameria ericoides Ericameria ericoides **   ERER11 Ericameria ericoides (Less.) Jeps. Ericameria ericoides Ericameria ericoides **   ERER11 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Eriogonum parvifolium Eriogonum parvifolium Sm. Eriogonum parvifolium Eriogonum parvifolium **   ERPA8 Eriogonum parvifolium Sm. Eriogonum parvifolium Eriogonum parvifolium **   ERPA8 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Eschscholzia californica Eschscholzia californica Cham. Eschscholzia californica Eschscholzia californica **   ESCA2 Eschscholzia californica Cham. Eschscholzia californica Eschscholzia californica **   ESCA2 Low
5 %
        -none-
9 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
5 %
        -none-
10 Croton californicus Croton californicus Müll. Arg. Croton californicus Croton californicus **   CRCA5 Croton californicus Müll. Arg. Croton californicus Croton californicus **   CRCA5 Low
4 %
        -none-
11 Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Low
3 %
        -none-
12 Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea (Kellogg) H.M. Hall Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea **   COGI Coreopsis gigantea (Kellogg) H.M. Hall Coreopsis gigantea Coreopsis gigantea **   COGI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora Nutt. Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora **   HEGR7 Heterotheca grandiflora Nutt. Heterotheca grandiflora Heterotheca grandiflora **   HEGR7 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Medicago Medicago L. Medicago Medicago **   MEDIC Medicago L. Medicago Medicago **   MEDIC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Ambrosia chamissonis Ambrosia chamissonis (Less.) Greene Ambrosia chamissonis Ambrosia chamissonis **   AMCH4 Ambrosia chamissonis (Less.) Greene Ambrosia chamissonis Ambrosia chamissonis **   AMCH4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) W.H. Brewer & S. Watson Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia **   RHIN2 Rhus integrifolia (Nutt.) W.H. Brewer & S. Watson Rhus integrifolia Rhus integrifolia **   RHIN2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Phacelia Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE 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      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Hohn, Charlie Field assistant
Sagar, Tarja Field assistant
Buchwalter, Rachel Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jun-2004
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Coreopsis gigantea - Ericameria ericoides - Encelia californica Shrubland     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Non-native predators Low dogs off leash
Foot traffic/trampling Low Foot traffic/trampling
Vandalism/dumping/litter Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Road/trail construction/maint. Medium Road/trail construction/maint.
Competition from exotics High Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
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