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SNFN0112
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNFN0112
Author Observation Code ? SNFN0112
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.6177367261717 º
Longitude ? -120.136591731146 º
Author Location ? Lake McClure South, Mariposa County
Location Narrative ? Site is located on BLM land east of Highway 49, between Coulterville and Lake McClure. Plot can be accessed from turnout on highway 49, one-half mile north of bridge over Merced River. Slope faces west, toward Flyaway Gulch/Creek. Shrub-grassland mosaic with emergent foothill pine. Pinus sabiniana mostly of younger age class, with some fallen trees at edge of plot. Dominant herbs are Brachypodium distachyon and Trifolium spp. Dominant shrubs are Heteromeles arbutifolia and Ceanothus cuneatus. Litter primarily Pinus sabiniana needles.; Grazing rights known to be allocated in general area but no cattle present nor any evidence of grazing.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? circle
Area ? 1000
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 35.68 m diameter
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 350 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 27 º
Topographic Position ? Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Serpentine
Rock Type ? Serpentine
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Mixed Chaparral; NOTE: This stand 1000m2 in area but overstory cover less than 10%. Several young pines - why recorded stand as increasing. Coarse fragments "other" = moss (1%)
Percent Bedrock ? 10 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 2.4 %
Percent Litter ? 78 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 6 %
Percent Other ? 3 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 18-Apr-2005 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 1000
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Nonvascular Cover ? 1 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0112
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 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Medium
25 %
        -none-
2 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Medium
2 %
        -none-
3 Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex A. Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestr. Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   CEOCO Cercis occidentalis Torr. ex A. Gray var. orbiculata (Greene) Tidestr. Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata Cercis occidentalis var. orbiculata **   CEOCO Medium
1 %
        -none-
4 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Medium
1 %
        -none-
5 Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Medium
1 %
        -none-
6 Melica californica Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Melica californica **   MECA2 Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Melica californica **   MECA2 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum **   ERCA6 Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum **   ERCA6 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Low
20 %
        -none-
10 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
10 %
        -none-
11 Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica **   LACA7 Low
2 %
        -none-
12 Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus **   MICAC2 Micropus californicus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus Micropus californicus var. californicus **   MICAC2 Low
1 %
        -none-
13 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low
1 %
        -none-
14 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
1 %
        -none-
15 Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata Calystegia occidentalis (A. Gray) Brummitt ssp. fulcrata (A. Gray) Brummitt Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata **   CAOCF Calystegia occidentalis (A. Gray) Brummitt ssp. fulcrata (A. Gray) Brummitt Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata Calystegia occidentalis ssp. fulcrata **   CAOCF Low
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Lessingia virgata Lessingia virgata A. Gray Lessingia virgata Lessingia virgata **   LEVI8 Lessingia virgata A. Gray Lessingia virgata Lessingia virgata **   LEVI8 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Clarkia arcuata Clarkia arcuata (Kellogg) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia arcuata Clarkia arcuata **   CLAR Clarkia arcuata (Kellogg) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia arcuata Clarkia arcuata **   CLAR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   2LICHN Low
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Lomatium marginatum Lomatium marginatum (Benth.) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium marginatum Lomatium marginatum **   LOMA4 Lomatium marginatum (Benth.) J.M. Coult. & Rose Lomatium marginatum Lomatium marginatum **   LOMA4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
22 Plectritis Plectritis (Lindl.) DC. Plectritis Plectritis **   PLECT Plectritis (Lindl.) DC. Plectritis Plectritis **   PLECT Low
0.2 %
        -none-
23 Dodecatheon Dodecatheon L. Dodecatheon Dodecatheon **   DODEC Dodecatheon L. Dodecatheon Dodecatheon **   DODEC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
24 Eriophyllum lanatum Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes Eriophyllum lanatum Eriophyllum lanatum **   ERLA6 Eriophyllum lanatum (Pursh) Forbes Eriophyllum lanatum Eriophyllum lanatum **   ERLA6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Castilleja attenuata Castilleja attenuata (A. Gray) T.I. Chuang & Heckard Castilleja attenuata Castilleja attenuata **   CAAT25 Castilleja attenuata (A. Gray) T.I. Chuang & Heckard Castilleja attenuata Castilleja attenuata **   CAAT25 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii Spreng. Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   TRWI3 Trifolium willdenovii Spreng. Trifolium willdenovii Trifolium willdenovii **   TRWI3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis **   PETR7 Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulf.) Yatsk., Windham & E. Wollenw. Pentagramma triangularis Pentagramma triangularis **   PETR7 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Sanicula Sanicula L. Sanicula Sanicula **   SANIC Sanicula L. Sanicula Sanicula **   SANIC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Benth. Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa **   TRLA16 Triteleia laxa Benth. Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa **   TRLA16 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
30 Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus **   DAPU3 Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus **   DAPU3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
31 Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britton & Rose ssp. cymosa Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa **   DUCYC3 Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britton & Rose ssp. cymosa Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa Dudleya cymosa ssp. cymosa **   DUCYC3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
32 Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Asteraceae Asteraceae **   Asteraceae **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
33 Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum ssp. capitatum **   DICAC5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
34 Trifolium albopurpureum Trifolium albopurpureum Torr. & A. Gray Trifolium albopurpureum Trifolium albopurpureum **   TRAL5 Trifolium albopurpureum Torr. & A. Gray Trifolium albopurpureum Trifolium albopurpureum **   TRAL5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
35 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
36 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys **   VUMI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
37 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
0.2 %
        -none-
38 Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum Benth. Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum **   TRCI Trifolium ciliolatum Benth. Trifolium ciliolatum Trifolium ciliolatum **   TRCI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
39 Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & A. Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Toxicodendron diversilobum **   TODI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
40 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
41 Agoseris heterophylla Agoseris heterophylla (Nutt.) Greene Agoseris heterophylla Agoseris heterophylla **   AGHE2 Agoseris heterophylla (Nutt.) Greene Agoseris heterophylla Agoseris heterophylla **   AGHE2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
42 Delphinium Delphinium L. Delphinium Delphinium **   DELPH Delphinium L. Delphinium Delphinium **   DELPH Low
0.2 %
        -none-
43 Githopsis pulchella ssp. serpentinicola Githopsis pulchella Vatke ssp. serpentinicola Morin Githopsis pulchella ssp. serpentinicola Githopsis pulchella ssp. serpentinicola **   GIPUS Githopsis pulchella Vatke ssp. serpentinicola Morin Githopsis pulchella ssp. serpentinicola Githopsis pulchella ssp. serpentinicola **   GIPUS Low
0.2 %
        -none-
44 Lupinus nanus Lupinus nanus Douglas ex Benth. Lupinus nanus Lupinus nanus **   LUNA3 Lupinus nanus Douglas ex Benth. Lupinus nanus Lupinus nanus **   LUNA3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
45 Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
46 Madia gracilis Madia gracilis (Sm.) D.D. Keck Madia gracilis Madia gracilis **   MAGR3 Madia gracilis (Sm.) D.D. Keck Madia gracilis Madia gracilis **   MAGR3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
47 Calochortus albus Calochortus albus Douglas ex Benth. Calochortus albus Calochortus albus **   CAAL2 Calochortus albus Douglas ex Benth. Calochortus albus Calochortus albus **   CAAL2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
48 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
49 Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata Lam. Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata **   EUSP Euphorbia spathulata Lam. Euphorbia spathulata Euphorbia spathulata **   EUSP Low
0.2 %
        -none-
50 Cirsium occidentale Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jeps. Cirsium occidentale Cirsium occidentale **   CIOC Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jeps. Cirsium occidentale Cirsium occidentale **   CIOC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
51 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   CHPO3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
52 Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi **   URLI5 Uropappus lindleyi (DC.) Nutt. Uropappus lindleyi Uropappus lindleyi **   URLI5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
53 Triteleia ixioides Triteleia ixioides (W.T. Aiton) Greene Triteleia ixioides Triteleia ixioides **   TRIX Triteleia ixioides (W.T. Aiton) Greene Triteleia ixioides Triteleia ixioides **   TRIX Low
0.2 %
        -none-
54 Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
55 Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis **   CAAF Castilleja affinis Hook. & Arn. Castilleja affinis Castilleja affinis **   CAAF Low
0.2 %
        -none-
56 Poa secunda Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Poa secunda **   POSE Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Poa secunda **   POSE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
57 Lotus wrangelianus Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Lotus wrangelianus **   LOWR2 Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Lotus wrangelianus **   LOWR2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
58 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
59 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
60 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Pinus sabiniana Douglas ex Douglas Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana **   PISA2 Tall
6 %
        -none-
61 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Tall
1 %
        -none-
62 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Tall
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 30 %
Low 0 m 0.5 m 28 %
Tall 5 m   7 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cousins, Stella Field assistant
Taylor, Jeanne Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2012
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Heteromeles arbutifolia Serpentine Association     Buck-Diaz et al. 2012 no
Buck-Diaz, Jennifer


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot