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SMAA0163
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:5729-{AC8DE369-4817-4F41-B18D-87D6DCA4BE8A}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SMAA0163
Author Observation Code ? SMAA0163
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 ? 34.0832961157414 º
Longitude ? -118.763360153073 º
Author Location ? Castro Crest
Location Narrative ? Well vegetated considering quantity of large rocks.
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 ? 595 m
Slope Aspect ? 50 º
Min Slope Gradient ? 25 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 11 %
Percent Litter ? 1 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 30-Sep-2003 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? SAMO (Accuracy Assessment 2004)
Cover Method ? Modified Tens
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Method Narrative ? GPS point information: final location from map; ; 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: 
Nonvascular Cover ? 2.5 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: AA0163, Vegetation type confidence: Keys ok but has several other tall shrubs other than Adenostoma fasciculatum. Adenostoma fasciculatum not clear dominant. No clear dominant.; Not seeing western 1/6 of polygon. High certainty. Heterogeneity evenly dispersed tall shrubs but low shrubs are sparse.;
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 Arctostaphylos glandulosa Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw. Arctostaphylos glandulosa Arctostaphylos glandulosa **   ARGL3 Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw. Arctostaphylos glandulosa Arctostaphylos glandulosa **   ARGL3 Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
2 Ceanothus oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt. Ceanothus oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus **   CEOL Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt. Ceanothus oliganthus Ceanothus oliganthus **   CEOL Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
3 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum **   ADFA Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum **   ADFA Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
4 Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Quercus berberidifolia Liebm. Quercus berberidifolia Quercus berberidifolia **   QUBE5 Tall Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
5 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Sub-Canopy
2.5 %
1       -none-
6 Hemizonia minthornii Hemizonia minthornii Jeps. Hemizonia minthornii Hemizonia minthornii **   HEMI6 Hemizonia minthornii Jeps. Hemizonia minthornii Hemizonia minthornii **   HEMI6 Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
7 Epilobium canum Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven Epilobium canum Epilobium canum **   EPCA3 Epilobium canum (Greene) P.H. Raven Epilobium canum Epilobium canum **   EPCA3 Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
8 Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   MIAU Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   MIAU Short Shrub
2.5 %
1       -none-
9 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Nonvascular
2.5 %
1       -none-
10 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Nonvascular
2.5 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Sub-Canopy 1 m 2 m 2.5 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 2.5 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 7.5 %
Emergent      
Nonvascular      
Vine/Liana      
Dwarf Shrub      
Canopy      
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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 ?
Ceanothus oliganthus - Quercus berberidifolia Shrubland     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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