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SNFN0164
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNFN0164
Author Observation Code ? SNFN0164
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.1369763681913 º
Longitude ? -122.059884690117 º
Author Location ? Dye Creek Preserve
Location Narrative ? The stand is located in a side drainage of Long Gulch on the Dye Creek Preserve. The side drainage is the first drainage on the east side of the gulch, upstream of the rock wall that runs NW to SE across the gulch. The stand is an open shrubland on a north-facing slope and is dominated by Cercocarpus betuloides with scattered Ceanothus cuneatus and Aesculus californica. The herb layer has many introduced grasses, but does contain some native grasses and forbs.; The site has been actively grazed by cattle for the last century. The Nature Conservancy uses fire as a management tool on the property and has records for the fire history of the site.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? circle
Area ? 400
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 22.56 m diameter
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 152 m
Slope Aspect ? 356 º
Slope Gradient ? 28 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Volcanic mud
Rock Type ? Volcanic mud
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Mixed Chaparral; Coarse fragments "other" = moss
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 21.2 %
Percent Litter ? 25 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 20 %
Percent Other ? 34 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 10-May-2005 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 400
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Nonvascular Cover ? 30 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0164
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 Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   CEBE3 Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   CEBE3 Medium
15 %
        -none-
2 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Medium
12 %
        -none-
3 Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha **   CLLA3 Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha **   CLLA3 Medium
4 %
        -none-
4 Aesculus californica Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica Aesculus californica **   AECA Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica Aesculus californica **   AECA Medium
3 %
        -none-
5 Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
30 %
        -none-
7 Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus **   MICAC2 Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus **   MICAC2 Low
10 %
        -none-
8 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Low
3 %
        -none-
9 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
3 %
        -none-
10 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Low
2 %
        -none-
11 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
1 %
        -none-
12 Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha **   CLLA3 Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha Clematis lasiantha **   CLLA3 Low
1 %
        -none-
13 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Low
1 %
        -none-
14 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Low
1 %
        -none-
15 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Low
1 %
        -none-
16 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Low
1 %
        -none-
17 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Low
1 %
        -none-
18 Madia subspicata Madia subspicata D.D. Keck Madia subspicata Madia subspicata **   MASU Madia subspicata D.D. Keck Madia subspicata Madia subspicata **   MASU Low
1 %
        -none-
19 Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Galium aparine Galium aparine L. Galium aparine Galium aparine **   GAAP2 Galium aparine L. Galium aparine Galium aparine **   GAAP2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Juncus bufonius L. Juncus bufonius Juncus bufonius **   JUBU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Madia gracilis Madia gracilis (Sm.) D.D. Keck Madia gracilis Madia gracilis **   MAGR3 Madia gracilis (Sm.) D.D. Keck Madia gracilis Madia gracilis **   MAGR3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Navarretia Navarretia Ruiz & Pav. Navarretia Navarretia **   NAVAR Navarretia Ruiz & Pav. Navarretia Navarretia **   NAVAR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 Lomatium caruifolium Lomatium caruifolium (Hook. & Arn.) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium caruifolium Lomatium caruifolium **   LOCA5 Lomatium caruifolium (Hook. & Arn.) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium caruifolium Lomatium caruifolium **   LOCA5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi **   URLI5 Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi **   URLI5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Melica californica Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Melica californica **   MECA2 Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Melica californica **   MECA2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Geranium molle Geranium molle L. Geranium molle Geranium molle **   GEMO Geranium molle L. Geranium molle Geranium molle **   GEMO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 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-
30 Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Benth. Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa **   TRLA16 Triteleia laxa Benth. Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa **   TRLA16 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
31 Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. ssp. quadrivulnera (Douglas ex Lindl.) F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera **   CLPUQ Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. ssp. quadrivulnera (Douglas ex Lindl.) F.H. Lewis & M.E. Lewis Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera Clarkia purpurea ssp. quadrivulnera **   CLPUQ Low
0.2 %
        -none-
32 Poa secunda Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Poa secunda **   POSE Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Poa secunda **   POSE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
33 Trifolium bifidum Trifolium bifidum A. Gray Trifolium bifidum Trifolium bifidum **   TRBI Trifolium bifidum A. Gray Trifolium bifidum Trifolium bifidum **   TRBI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
34 Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia **   PEDU2 Petrorhagia dubia (Raf.) G. López & Romo Petrorhagia dubia Petrorhagia dubia **   PEDU2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
35 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
36 Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thell. Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   GAVE3 Gastridium ventricosum auct. non (Gouan) Schinz & Thell. Gastridium ventricosum Gastridium ventricosum **   GAVE3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
37 Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
38 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
39 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis **   CESO3 Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis **   CESO3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
40 Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
41 Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
42 Avena fatua Avena fatua L. Avena fatua Avena fatua **   AVFA Avena fatua L. Avena fatua Avena fatua **   AVFA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
43 Clarkia Clarkia Pursh Clarkia Clarkia **   CLARK Clarkia Pursh Clarkia Clarkia **   CLARK Low
0.2 %
        -none-
44 Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME Low
0.2 %
        -none-
45 Lonicera interrupta Lonicera interrupta Benth. Lonicera interrupta Lonicera interrupta **   LOIN4 Lonicera interrupta Benth. Lonicera interrupta Lonicera interrupta **   LOIN4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
46 Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
47 Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata Lam. Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata **   EUSP Euphorbia spathulata Lam. Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata **   EUSP Low
0.2 %
        -none-
48 Pterostegia drymarioides Pterostegia drymarioides Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Pterostegia drymarioides Pterostegia drymarioides **   PTDR Pterostegia drymarioides Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Pterostegia drymarioides Pterostegia drymarioides **   PTDR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
49 Microseris Microseris D. Don Microseris Microseris **   MICRO6 Microseris D. Don Microseris Microseris **   MICRO6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
50 Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
51 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
52 Unknown forb Unknown forb **   Plantae Plants Unknown forb **   Unknown forb **   Plantae Plants Unknown forb **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
53 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Tall
1 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 20 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 27 %
Tall 5 m   1 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Mendezona, Arren Field assistant
Kentner, Ed Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Cercocarpus montanus – Ceanothus cuneatus Association     Klein et al. 2007 no
Klein, Anne


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Grazing Medium Grazing
Competition from exotics High Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot