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SMAA1103
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6660-{6957A959-94CF-43D3-B7C9-6EDC05E2C527}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SMAA1103
Author Observation Code ? SMAA1103
Original Data Location ? SAMO NPS Headquarters, 401 West Hillcrest Drive, Thousand Oaks, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 34.1934949343967 º
Longitude ? -118.831080612433 º
Author Location ? Westlake - Kanan Road
Location Narrative ? Fire since photo was taken, controlled burn Spring 2002. Malacothamnus fasciculatus only 2-3 ft modal.
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 ? 368 m
Slope Aspect ? 290 º
Min Slope Gradient ? 25 º
Topographic Position ? Lower to Middle 1/3 of slope
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 4 %
Percent Litter ? 4 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 7 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 29-Mar-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: 
Field Height ? 1.5 m
Field Cover ? 15 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: AA1103, Vegetation type confidence: Lots of shrubs but Leymus condensatus has best distribution and highest cover.; Not a good view of SW arm. Not seeing about 10% of polygon. High certainty. Good heterogeneity for all species. There has been a fire here since photo was taken - a controlled burn in Spring 2002.;
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 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-
2 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 Short Shrub
4 %
1       -none-
3 Astragalus trichopodus Astragalus trichopodus (Nutt.) A. Gray Astragalus trichopodus Astragalus trichopodus **   ASTR6 Astragalus trichopodus (Nutt.) A. Gray Astragalus trichopodus Astragalus trichopodus **   ASTR6 Short Shrub
2 %
1       -none-
4 Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa **   HASQ2 Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene Hazardia squarrosa Hazardia squarrosa **   HASQ2 Short Shrub
1 %
1       -none-
5 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Short Shrub
0.2 %
1       -none-
6 Encelia californica Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Encelia californica Nutt. Encelia californica Encelia californica **   ENCA Short Shrub
0.2 %
1       -none-
7 Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. Löve Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus **   LECO12 Leymus condensatus (J. Presl) A. Löve Leymus condensatus Leymus condensatus **   LECO12 Herbaceous
13 %
3       -none-
8 Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plantae Plants Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plantae Plants Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Herbaceous
7 %
2       -none-
9 Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plantae Plants Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Plantae Plants Plant Unknown Herbs/Forbs **   Herbaceous
5 %
1       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 15 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 2.5 %
Herbaceous      
Emergent      
Vine/Liana      
Sub-Canopy      
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 ?
Leymus condensatus Herbaceous Vegetation     Keeler-Wolf and Evens 2006 no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd
Evens, Julie


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