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SMAA0142
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SMAA0142
Author Observation Code ? SMAA0142
Original Data Location ? SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 34.2483492348765 º
Longitude ? -118.673006265457 º
Author Location ? Sage Ranch
Location Narrative ? Irrigation pipes. Relatively wide drainage. Fairly concave. Some variability in aspect because of concavity but basically flat.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 587 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 25 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom to Lower 1/3 of slope
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 8 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 3 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Sep-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? SAMO (Accuracy Assessment 2004)
Cover Method ? Modified Tens
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Method Narrative ? Cover values for strata are midpoints of a cover class
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Field Height ? 0.75 m
Field Cover ? 2.5 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: AA0142, Vegetation type confidence: No current class identified for this; Old avocado orchard present within polygon. Some avocado trees present. All higher cover species well distributed. All of polygon seen and assessed. Herb cover may not be seen as well. Entered only edge of stand. High confidence.;
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 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Canopy
15 %
3       -none-
2 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Tall Shrub
15 %
3       -none-
3 Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   CEBE3 Cercocarpus betuloides Nutt. Cercocarpus betuloides Cercocarpus betuloides **   CEBE3 Tall Shrub
7.5 %
2       -none-
4 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -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 Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
6 Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
1       -none-
7 Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa **   HASQ2 Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa **   HASQ2 Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
8 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
9 Eriodictyon crassifolium Eriodictyon crassifolium Benth. Eriodictyon crassifolium Eriodictyon crassifolium **   ERCR2 Eriodictyon crassifolium Benth. Eriodictyon crassifolium Eriodictyon crassifolium **   ERCR2 Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
10 Acourtia microcephala Acourtia microcephala DC. Acourtia microcephala Acourtia microcephala **   ACMI3 Acourtia microcephala DC. Acourtia microcephala Acourtia microcephala **   ACMI3 Herbaceous
2.5 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Sub-Canopy 2 m 5 m 2.5 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 2.5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 25 %
Canopy 5 m 10 m 15 %
Emergent      
Herbaceous      
Vine/Liana      
Dwarf Shrub      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Anderson, James 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 ?
Quercus agrifolia Alliance     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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