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SNFN0250
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNFN0250
Author Observation Code ? SNFN0250
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.2569991058611 º
Longitude ? -120.812573444823 º
Author Location ? Pardee Lake, Calaveras County
Location Narrative ? Pardee Lake. The stand is located just to the west of the unnamed dirt road running to the northeast of John Bull Peak, just about 150 meters from where that road branches off of the coast-to-crest trail. The stand is a predominately annual exotic grassland with lower cover of bromes, Taeniatherum caput-medusae, and Lolium than elsewhere on the property. It has a higher cover of native forbs, such as Sidalcea. The Sidalcea stands in this area (which may just have aspect dominance at this time of year and not be a "true" vegetation type) are about 1500 square meters in size.; The site was more recently and more heavily grazed than other grasslands on the property.
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 ? 11.28 m radius
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 335 m
Slope Aspect ? 9 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Metamorphic (type unknown)
Rock Type ? Metamorphic (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Annual Grass; Coarse fragments "other" = moss (6%)
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 11 %
Percent Litter ? 68 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Other ? 12 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 17-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 ? 6 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0250
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 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
30 %
        -none-
2 Sidalcea hartwegii Sidalcea hartwegii A. Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea hartwegii Sidalcea hartwegii **   SIHA Sidalcea hartwegii A. Gray ex Benth. Sidalcea hartwegii Sidalcea hartwegii **   SIHA Low
10 %
        -none-
3 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
9 %
        -none-
4 Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata (A. Gray) D.D. Keck ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata **   HOVIV Holocarpha virgata (A. Gray) D.D. Keck ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata Holocarpha virgata ssp. virgata **   HOVIV Low
9 %
        -none-
5 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
6 %
        -none-
6 Navarretia pubescens Navarretia pubescens (Benth.) Hook. & Arn. Navarretia pubescens Navarretia pubescens **   NAPU2 Navarretia pubescens (Benth.) Hook. & Arn. Navarretia pubescens Navarretia pubescens **   NAPU2 Low
5 %
        -none-
7 Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Low
3 %
        -none-
8 Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora **   VUMIP Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro var. pauciflora (Scribn. ex Beal) Lonard & Gould Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora Vulpia microstachys var. pauciflora **   VUMIP Low
2 %
        -none-
9 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Low
1 %
        -none-
10 Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides **   LETA Leontodon taraxacoides (Vill.) Mérat Leontodon taraxacoides Leontodon taraxacoides **   LETA Low
1 %
        -none-
11 Delphinium gracilentum Delphinium gracilentum Greene Delphinium gracilentum Delphinium gracilentum **   DEGR Delphinium gracilentum Greene Delphinium gracilentum Delphinium gracilentum **   DEGR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Brodiaea californica Brodiaea californica Lindl. Brodiaea californica Brodiaea californica **   BRCA4 Brodiaea californica Lindl. Brodiaea californica Brodiaea californica **   BRCA4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Erodium botrys Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Micropus californicus Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Micropus californicus Micropus californicus **   MICA Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Micropus californicus Micropus californicus **   MICA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Triteleia hyacinthina Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene Triteleia hyacinthina Triteleia hyacinthina **   TRHY3 Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene Triteleia hyacinthina Triteleia hyacinthina **   TRHY3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum Benth. Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum **   TRCI Trifolium ciliolatum Benth. Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum **   TRCI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Clarkia Clarkia Pursh Clarkia Clarkia **   CLARK Clarkia Pursh Clarkia Clarkia **   CLARK Low
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 62 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 0 %
Tall 5 m   0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Mendezona, Arren Field assistant
Bibbo, Mark Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Bromus hordeaceus – Holocarpha virgata – Taeniatherum caput-medusae Semi-natural Association     Klein et al. 2007 no
Klein, Anne


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


User Defined Values
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