SAMO2850
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO2850
Author Observation Code	SAMO2850
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.1522998900166 º
Longitude	-118.963314497149 º
Author Location	Rancho Sierra Vista/ Satwiwa
Location Narrative	Evidence of fire. Nassella being eaten.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	400 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	Length: 40; Width: 10
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	267 m
Slope Aspect	20 º
Slope Gradient	22 º
Topographic Position	Lower to Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Igneous (type unknown)
Rock Type	Igneous (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative	Upland; Description of the plot in relation to the rest of the stand: Overall Malosma laurina cover in polygon might be a bit higher. There is a Salvia leucophylla - Artemisia californica inclusion within stand, SE end of polygon. The Salvia leucophylla dominated area shows up well on the map. Greater herb diversity around small outcroppings within polygon.
Percent Rock / Gravel	15 %
Percent Litter	25 %
Percent Bare Soil	55 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	02-Jun-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	SAMO (CNPS Rapid Assessment/Releve 2002)
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	400 m²
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Field Height	0.25 m
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	36 %
Field Cover	3 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap2850rlv, Vegetation type confidence High;

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 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium 31 %         -none- 2 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 3 %         -none- 3 Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Medium 2 %         -none- 4 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 5 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 6 Calystegia macrostegia Calystegia macrostegia (Greene) Brummitt Calystegia macrostegia Calystegia macrostegia **   CAMA24 Calystegia macrostegia (Greene) Brummitt Calystegia macrostegia Calystegia macrostegia **   CAMA24 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 7 Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 8 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low 1 %         -none- 9 Nassella Nassella (Trin.) Desv. Nassella Nassella **   NASSE Nassella (Trin.) Desv. Nassella Nassella **   NASSE Low 1 %         -none- 10 Sonchus Sonchus L. Sonchus Sonchus **   SONCH Sonchus L. Sonchus Sonchus **   SONCH Low 0.2 %         -none- 11 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low 0.2 %         -none- 12 Gnaphalium californicum Gnaphalium californicum DC. Gnaphalium californicum Gnaphalium californicum **   GNCA Gnaphalium californicum DC. Gnaphalium californicum Gnaphalium californicum **   GNCA Low 0.2 %         -none- 13 Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis L. Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis **   ANAR Anagallis arvensis L. Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis **   ANAR Low 0.2 %         -none- 14 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 Low 0.2 %         -none- 15 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 16 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 17 Melica imperfecta Melica imperfecta Trin. Melica imperfecta Melica imperfecta **   MEIM Melica imperfecta Trin. Melica imperfecta Melica imperfecta **   MEIM Low 0.2 %         -none- 18 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- 19 Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta (A. Heller) T.I. Chuang & Heckard Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta **   CAEX14 Castilleja exserta (A. Heller) T.I. Chuang & Heckard Castilleja exserta Castilleja exserta **   CAEX14 Low 0.2 %         -none- 20 Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis **   PETR7 Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis **   PETR7 Low 0.2 %         -none- 21 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 0.2 %         -none- 22 Epilobium canum Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven Epilobium canum Epilobium canum **   EPCA3 Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven Epilobium canum Epilobium canum **   EPCA3 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 1 m 2 m
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