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SMAA0983
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6518-{E2F09245-D7D9-47C1-9540-A0BE5458EA1E}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SMAA0983
Author Observation Code ? SMAA0983
Original Data Location ? SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 34.2005669455867 º
Longitude ? -118.690776397427 º
Author Location ? West Bell Canyon
Location Narrative ? Some sort of terrace in polygon, could be natural or manmade. Could be lots of Claytonia in understory of polygon but can't tell. Moved polygon ~76 m W to correct polygon.
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: 
Slope Aspect ? 290 º
Min Slope Gradient ? 25 º
Topographic Position ? Lower to Upper 1/3 of slope
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Apr-2004 ± 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: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: AA0983, Vegetation type confidence: Salvia mellifera on edge. Near Ceanothus crassifolius transition area (less than a mile to the north). Marah thruout but low cover. (starting to dry out but still high cover for year) Can't see small herb patch in mid. Entered edge for Ceanothus megacarpus id verification. [Changed UTM final to fall into correct polygon according to overlay photocopy.] good 2081;
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
0.2 %
1       -none-
2 Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus Nutt. Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus **   CEME Ceanothus megacarpus Nutt. Ceanothus megacarpus Ceanothus megacarpus **   CEME Tall Shrub
55 %
7       -none-
3 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Tall Shrub
2 %
1       -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
1 %
1       -none-
5 Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Tall Shrub
1 %
1       -none-
6 Rhus ovata Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Tall Shrub
1 %
1       -none-
7 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Short Shrub
0.2 %
1       -none-
8 Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus **   MAMA8 Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus **   MAMA8 Vine/Liana
1 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Vine/Liana 1 m 2 m 2.5 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 2.5 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 55 %
Canopy 5 m 10 m 2.5 %
Emergent      
Sub-Canopy      
Dwarf Shrub      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Hohn, Charlie Field assistant
Clarke, Brendan 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 megacarpus Shrubland     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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