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SAMO2450
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:4454-{56A23893-7359-40FB-B850-2D493B8EB364}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO2450
Author Observation Code ? SAMO2450
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 ? 34.1187080663014 º
Longitude ? -118.757540334511 º
Author Location ? Paramount Ranch
Location Narrative ? Good example of type. Roads. Has appeared in various movies. Lepidium patchy, some has been cleared. Some Bromus too dead to ID to species. Nearly all oaks are Q. lobata but they have thinner canopies than Q. agrifolia. Nice old oaks.
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 ? 245 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 25 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom to Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Sandstone
Rock Type ? Sandstone
Landscape Narrative ? Upland;
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 4 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Oct-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 ? 10 %
Shrub Cover ? 0.2 %
Field Cover ? 50 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: rap2450, 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 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Medium
13 %
        -none-
2 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Medium
10 %
        -none-
3 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis **   CESO3 Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis **   CESO3 Medium
10 %
        -none-
4 Lepidium latifolium Lepidium latifolium L. Lepidium latifolium Lepidium latifolium **   LELA2 Lepidium latifolium L. Lepidium latifolium Lepidium latifolium **   LELA2 Medium
5 %
        -none-
5 Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Medium
3 %
        -none-
6 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
3 %
        -none-
7 Cordylanthus rigidus Cordylanthus rigidus (Benth.) Jeps. Cordylanthus rigidus Cordylanthus rigidus **   CORI2 Cordylanthus rigidus (Benth.) Jeps. Cordylanthus rigidus Cordylanthus rigidus **   CORI2 Medium
2 %
        -none-
8 Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS Medium
1 %
        -none-
9 Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Medium
1 %
        -none-
10 Stephanomeria virgata Stephanomeria virgata Benth. Stephanomeria virgata Stephanomeria virgata **   STVI2 Stephanomeria virgata Benth. Stephanomeria virgata Stephanomeria virgata **   STVI2 Medium
1 %
        -none-
11 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Hemizonia fasciculata Hemizonia fasciculata (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray Hemizonia fasciculata Hemizonia fasciculata **   HEFA Hemizonia fasciculata (DC.) Torr. & A. Gray Hemizonia fasciculata Hemizonia fasciculata **   HEFA Low
5 %
        -none-
14 Bromus Bromus L. Bromus Bromus **   BROMU Bromus L. Bromus Bromus **   BROMU Low
5 %
        -none-
15 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
2 %
        -none-
16 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
1 %
        -none-
17 Eriogonum elongatum Eriogonum elongatum Benth. Eriogonum elongatum Eriogonum elongatum **   EREL6 Eriogonum elongatum Benth. Eriogonum elongatum Eriogonum elongatum **   EREL6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Camissonia californica Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven Camissonia californica Camissonia californica **   CACA32 Camissonia californica (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) P.H. Raven Camissonia californica Camissonia californica **   CACA32 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Tall
8 %
        -none-
21 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Tall
2 %
        -none-
22 Salix laevigata Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata Salix laevigata **   SALA3 Salix laevigata Bebb Salix laevigata Salix laevigata **   SALA3 Tall
0.2 %
        -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 10 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
Low 0 m 0.5 m  
Low-Mid Shrub 1 m 2 m  
Low Tree-Tall Shrub      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Hohn, Charlie Field assistant
Sagar, Tarja Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jun-2004
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus lobata – Quercus agrifolia / Grass Association     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot