SAMO2916
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SAMO2916
Author Observation Code	SAMO2916
Original Data Location	SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	34.1647383013105 º
Longitude	-118.722110909475 º
Author Location	Cheeseboro Canyon Open Space
Location Narrative	Part of this stand was a controlled burn by NPS in 2002. Releve is within controlled burn area. Two height stratas for herbaceous. Brassica is up to 8 ft tall in the 1-2 m and even 2-5 m strata.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	Length: 10; Width: 10
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	extensive
Elevation	357 m
Slope Aspect	269 º
Slope Gradient	7 º
Topographic Position	Middle 1/3 of slope
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: Stand is very large representing a wide variety of slope and aspect.
Percent Rock / Gravel	2 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	78 %
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	100 m²
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Stem Observation Area	100 m²
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	0 %
Shrub Cover	0 %
Field Cover	70 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: rap2916rlv, 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 Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus **   MEIN2 Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus **   MEIN2 Medium 30 %         -none- 2 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 18 %         -none- 3 Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Erodium moschatum (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium moschatum Erodium moschatum **   ERMO7 Medium 12 %         -none- 4 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 Medium 8 %         -none- 5 Lactuca serriola Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola Lactuca serriola **   LASE Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola Lactuca serriola **   LASE Medium 0.2 %         -none- 6 Silybum marianum Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum Silybum marianum **   SIMA3 Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. Silybum marianum Silybum marianum **   SIMA3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 7 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low 0.2 %         -none- 8 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 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       Low Tree-Tall Shrub
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