SNFN0160
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SNFN0160
Author Observation Code	SNFN0160
Original Data Location	California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	39.7815623387271 º
Longitude	-121.7478442536 º
Author Location	Bidwell Park, City of Chico
Location Narrative	The plot is located in the City of Chico, Upper Bidwell Park, on the northwest side of Upper Park Road, directly across from parking area "M". The stand is dominated by Nassella pulchra with some scatted Bromus madritensis between the bunches.
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	10 m wide
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	small
Elevation	150 m
Slope Aspect	122 º
Slope Gradient	1 º
Topographic Position	Bottom
Surficial Deposits	Basalt
Rock Type	Basalt
Landscape Narrative	upland; Perennial Grass; The Nassella pulchra may have been planted because it is very thick, but there are no obvious signs of this. The Nassella inflorescences are over 1/2m tall, but the bunches are not. Coarse fragments "other"=moss
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	1 %
Percent Litter	44 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Other	50 %
Name Other	incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-May-2005 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	northern Sierra Foothills releves
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:
Nonvascular Cover	40 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0160

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 Nassella pulchra Nassella pulchra (Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella pulchra Nassella pulchra **   NAPU4 Nassella pulchra (Hitchc.) Barkworth Nassella pulchra Nassella pulchra **   NAPU4 Medium 75 %         -none- 2 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low 40 %         -none- 3 Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis L. ssp. rubens (L.) Duvin Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens **   BRMAR Bromus madritensis L. ssp. rubens (L.) Duvin Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens Bromus madritensis ssp. rubens **   BRMAR Low 5 %         -none- 4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low 2 %         -none- 5 Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum Lam. Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum **   LOMU Lolium multiflorum Lam. Lolium multiflorum Lolium multiflorum **   LOMU Low 0.2 %         -none- 6 Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis L. Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis **   ANAR Anagallis arvensis L. Anagallis arvensis Anagallis arvensis **   ANAR Low 0.2 %         -none- 7 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros **   VUMY Vulpia myuros (L.) C.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros **   VUMY Low 0.2 %         -none- 8 Cardamine oligosperma Cardamine oligosperma Nutt. Cardamine oligosperma Cardamine oligosperma **   CAOL Cardamine oligosperma Nutt. Cardamine oligosperma Cardamine oligosperma **   CAOL Low 0.2 %         -none- 9 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Low 0.2 %         -none- 10 Briza minor Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Low 0.2 %         -none- 11 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Low 0.2 %         -none- 12 Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   TACA8 Taeniatherum caput-medusae (L.) Nevski Taeniatherum caput-medusae Taeniatherum caput-medusae **   TACA8 Low 0.2 %         -none- 13 Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Low 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Medium 0.5 m 5 m 75 % Low 0 m 0.5 m 8 % Tall 5 m   0 %
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