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SAMO2456
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:4460-{02D4DCE9-8015-42B9-B842-99633C0F0713}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO2456
Author Observation Code ? SAMO2456
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 ? 34.1193048242034 º
Longitude ? -119.004779279134 º
Author Location ? Point Mugu State Park
Location Narrative ? Coyote holes. Woodpecker. Yellow bird. Sycamore cover would be higher if leaves were fully grown. Fire scars on sycamores. Rabbit trails. GPS seems unreliable. No Dichelostemma capitatum. Starling.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? Length: 100; Width: 10
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 75 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Rock Type ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Landscape Narrative ? Upland; Description of the plot in relation to the rest of the stand: Tried to get grassy open areas and sycamore area. Larger (plot) may have worked better.
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 35 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 4 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 23-Apr-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Method Narrative ? [Tree DBH had no unit, assumed inches and converted to cm]
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 1000
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Field Height ? 0.75 m
Tree Cover ? 10 %
Shrub Cover ? 0.2 %
Field Cover ? 58 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: rap2456rlv, 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 Avena fatua Avena fatua L. Avena fatua Avena fatua **   AVFA Avena fatua L. Avena fatua Avena fatua **   AVFA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
2 Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Malacothamnus fasciculatus (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Malacothamnus fasciculatus Malacothamnus fasciculatus **   MAFA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
3 Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare **   CIVU Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare **   CIVU Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Ribes malvaceum Ribes malvaceum Sm. Ribes malvaceum Ribes malvaceum **   RIMA Ribes malvaceum Sm. Ribes malvaceum Ribes malvaceum **   RIMA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus L. Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus **   RASA2 Raphanus sativus L. Raphanus sativus Raphanus sativus **   RASA2 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
51 %
        -none-
7 Silybum marianum Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum Silybum marianum **   SIMA3 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum Silybum marianum **   SIMA3 Low
3 %
        -none-
8 Vicia sativa Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa Vicia sativa **   VISA Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa Vicia sativa **   VISA Low
2 %
        -none-
9 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Low
1 %
        -none-
10 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare L. Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare **   MAVU Marrubium vulgare L. Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare **   MAVU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS Low
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Sonchus asper Sonchus asper (L.) Hill Sonchus asper Sonchus asper **   SOAS Sonchus asper (L.) Hill Sonchus asper Sonchus asper **   SOAS Low
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Tall
10 %
        -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 10 m 15 m 10 %
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 ?
Hohn, Charlie 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 ?
Platanus racemosa / annual grass Association     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Competition from exotics High Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot