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SAMO2047
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:4039-{B2F66F13-FA81-4C6F-8D2B-D935D12DBD7F}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO2047
Author Observation Code ? SAMO2047
Original Data Location ? SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 34.2881290157738 º
Longitude ? -118.827319594217 º
Author Location ? West Los Angeles Avenue, Arroyo Simi
Location Narrative ? Train track and road reduces vegetation cover by 75%. Vegetation on slope, highly disturbed area.
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 ? 195 m
Slope Aspect ? 210 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 ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 24-Jul-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 ? 0.75 m
Tree Cover ? 2 %
Shrub Cover ? 6 %
Field Cover ? 1 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: rap2047, Vegetation type confidence High;
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 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Medium
4 %
        -none-
2 Opuntia Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Opuntia Mill. Opuntia Opuntia **   OPUNT Medium
1 %
        -none-
3 Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca Graham Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca **   NIGL Nicotiana glauca Graham Nicotiana glauca Nicotiana glauca **   NIGL Medium
1 %
        -none-
4 Conyza canadensis Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist Conyza canadensis Conyza canadensis **   COCA5 Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist Conyza canadensis Conyza canadensis **   COCA5 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Brassica nigra Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch Brassica nigra Brassica nigra **   BRNI Brassica nigra (L.) W.D.J. Koch Brassica nigra Brassica nigra **   BRNI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Salsola tragus Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus Salsola tragus **   SATR12 Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus Salsola tragus **   SATR12 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov. Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum **   PESE3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis **   MASA2 Malacothrix saxatilis (Nutt.) Torr. & A. Gray Malacothrix saxatilis Malacothrix saxatilis **   MASA2 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Schinus molle Schinus molle L. Schinus molle Schinus molle **   SCMO Schinus molle L. Schinus molle Schinus molle **   SCMO Tall
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall 5 m    
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
conifer tree     0 %
hardwood tree 5 m 10 m 2 %
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
McGraw, Mike Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jun-2004
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Baccharis pilularis / Annual Grass-Herb Shrubland     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot