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SAMO2856
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SAMO2856
Author Observation Code ? SAMO2856
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 ? 34.1650366747114 º
Longitude ? -118.724622829133 º
Author Location ? Cheeseboro Canyon Open Space
Location Narrative ? Variable aspect because of steepness of stream banks. Sand in bottom of drainage but soil taken from where Salix is growing. Salix laevigata and S. lasiolepis present. No DBH taken for releve.
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 ? 325 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Slope Gradient ? 3 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Sedimentary (type unknown)
Rock Type ? Sedimentary (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative ? Upland; Description of the plot in relation to the rest of the stand: Sections of polygon have only Salix. Sections have more Quercus but this plot is typical of overall.
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 60 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 30 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-Apr-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 ? 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 ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 40 %
Shrub Cover ? 0.2 %
Field Cover ? 15 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: rap2856rlv, 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 Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schltdl. Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus **   RUUR Rubus ursinus Cham. & Schltdl. Rubus ursinus Rubus ursinus **   RUUR Medium
1 %
        -none-
2 Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
3 Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS Ambrosia psilostachya DC. Ambrosia psilostachya Ambrosia psilostachya **   AMPS 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 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-
6 Amsinckia Amsinckia Lehm. Amsinckia Amsinckia **   AMSIN Amsinckia Lehm. Amsinckia Amsinckia **   AMSIN Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Salvia leucophylla Greene Salvia leucophylla Salvia leucophylla **   SALE3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum (L.) Coss. Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum **   PIMI3 Piptatherum miliaceum (L.) Coss. Piptatherum miliaceum Piptatherum miliaceum **   PIMI3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Lupinus succulentus Lupinus succulentus Douglas ex K. Koch Lupinus succulentus Lupinus succulentus **   LUSU3 Lupinus succulentus Douglas ex K. Koch Lupinus succulentus Lupinus succulentus **   LUSU3 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Malacothrix Malacothrix DC. Malacothrix Malacothrix **   MALAC3 Malacothrix DC. Malacothrix Malacothrix **   MALAC3 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 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Typha Typha L. Typha Typha **   TYPHA Typha L. Typha Typha **   TYPHA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
8 %
        -none-
16 Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana Besser Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana **   ARDO3 Artemisia douglasiana Besser Artemisia douglasiana Artemisia douglasiana **   ARDO3 Low
2 %
        -none-
17 Clematis ligusticifolia Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. Clematis ligusticifolia Clematis ligusticifolia **   CLLI2 Clematis ligusticifolia Nutt. Clematis ligusticifolia Clematis ligusticifolia **   CLLI2 Low
1 %
        -none-
18 Lathyrus vestitus Lathyrus vestitus Nutt. Lathyrus vestitus Lathyrus vestitus **   LAVE2 Lathyrus vestitus Nutt. Lathyrus vestitus Lathyrus vestitus **   LAVE2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Salvia spathacea Salvia spathacea Greene Salvia spathacea Salvia spathacea **   SASP3 Salvia spathacea Greene Salvia spathacea Salvia spathacea **   SASP3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Veronica anagallis Veronica anagallis L. Veronica anagallis Veronica anagallis **   VEAN3 Veronica anagallis L. Veronica anagallis Veronica anagallis **   VEAN3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 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-
23 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare **   CIVU Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare Cirsium vulgare **   CIVU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Phacelia Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE Phacelia Juss. Phacelia Phacelia **   PHACE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Fungus Fungus **   Fungi Fungi Fungus **   Fungus **   Fungi Fungi Fungus **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 Cryptantha Cryptantha Lehm. ex G. Don Cryptantha Cryptantha **   CRYPT Cryptantha Lehm. ex G. Don Cryptantha Cryptantha **   CRYPT Low
0.2 %
        -none-
30 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-
31 Rumex crispus Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus Rumex crispus **   RUCR Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus Rumex crispus **   RUCR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
32 Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare L. Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare **   MAVU Marrubium vulgare L. Marrubium vulgare Marrubium vulgare **   MAVU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
33 Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus **   MEIN2 Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus **   MEIN2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
34 Asclepias fascicularis Asclepias fascicularis Decne. Asclepias fascicularis Asclepias fascicularis **   ASFA Asclepias fascicularis Decne. Asclepias fascicularis Asclepias fascicularis **   ASFA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
35 Stachys Stachys L. Stachys Stachys **   STACH Stachys L. Stachys Stachys **   STACH Low
0.2 %
        -none-
36 Sonchus Sonchus L. Sonchus Sonchus **   SONCH Sonchus L. Sonchus Sonchus **   SONCH Low
0.2 %
        -none-
37 Salix Salix L. Salix Salix **   SALIX Salix L. Salix Salix **   SALIX Tall
39 %
        -none-
38 Quercus lobata Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Quercus lobata Née Quercus lobata Quercus lobata **   QULO Tall
1 %
        -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall 5 m    
conifer tree     0 %
hardwood tree 5 m 10 m 40 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
Low 0 m 0.5 m  
Low-Mid Shrub 0.5 m 1 m  
Low Tree-Tall Shrub      
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Anderson, James Field assistant
Buchwalter, Rachel 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 ?
Salix laevigata – Salix lasiolepis / Artemisia douglasiana – Rubus ursinus Association     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Vandalism/dumping/litter Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Competition from exotics Medium Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot