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SNFN0134
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:6904-{D6A76FE3-C08C-42F2-8D8A-D473778ED63C}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNFN0134
Author Observation Code ? SNFN0134
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.8569345442879 º
Longitude ? -120.453987735341 º
Author Location ? Red Hills, Tuolomne County
Location Narrative ? Site is located in the Red Hills ACEC on the north fork of the Serpentine Loop Road. Plot is located approximately 100 m from the Red Hills Road intersection with the Loop Road. This association of herbaceous riparian species is also found in nearby Salix stands (such as SNFN0139), in the spaces in between Salix patches. Azimuth of the long axis of plot = 324 deg.; Fairly recent fire in surrounding area.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 100
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 20 m x 5 m
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 322 m
Slope Aspect ? 144 º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Terrace (former shoreline or floodplain)
Surficial Deposits ? Serpentine
Rock Type ? Serpentine
Landscape Narrative ? wetland; Fresh Emergent Wetland; Clutch of eggs in plot; they look like chicken eggs in size and color. Could be from chickens from a nearby residential property. See picture #680 (camera 181). Coarse fragments "other" = algal mat (0.2%)
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 1.4 %
Percent Litter ? 61 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Other ? 7.2 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 19-Apr-2005 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? northern Sierra Foothills releves
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Stem Observation Area ? 100
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0134, Unusual species present: Verbena californica (CNPS List 1B). Locally common. The plant is presently not flowering. Flower stalks from last year collected as a voucher.
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 Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Medium
1 %
        -none-
2 Carex nudata Carex nudata W. Boott Carex nudata Carex nudata **   CANU5 Carex nudata W. Boott Carex nudata Carex nudata **   CANU5 Low
60 %
        -none-
3 Carex praegracilis Carex praegracilis W. Boott Carex praegracilis Carex praegracilis **   CAPR5 Carex praegracilis W. Boott Carex praegracilis Carex praegracilis **   CAPR5 Low
17 %
        -none-
4 Carex serratodens Carex serratodens W. Boott Carex serratodens Carex serratodens **   CASE2 Carex serratodens W. Boott Carex serratodens Carex serratodens **   CASE2 Low
12 %
        -none-
5 Senecio clevelandii Senecio clevelandii Greene Senecio clevelandii Senecio clevelandii **   SECL2 Senecio clevelandii Greene Senecio clevelandii Senecio clevelandii **   SECL2 Low
6 %
        -none-
6 Verbena californica Verbena californica Moldenke Verbena californica Verbena californica **   VECA9 Verbena californica Moldenke Verbena californica Verbena californica **   VECA9 Low
4 %
        -none-
7 Mimulus guttatus Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus Mimulus guttatus **   MIGU Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus Mimulus guttatus **   MIGU Low
2 %
        -none-
8 Helianthus bolanderi Helianthus bolanderi A. Gray Helianthus bolanderi Helianthus bolanderi **   HEBO3 Helianthus bolanderi A. Gray Helianthus bolanderi Helianthus bolanderi **   HEBO3 Low
1 %
        -none-
9 Holcus lanatus Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus Holcus lanatus **   HOLA Holcus lanatus L. Holcus lanatus Holcus lanatus **   HOLA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Cordylanthus Cordylanthus Nutt. ex Benth. Cordylanthus Cordylanthus **   CORDY Cordylanthus Nutt. ex Benth. Cordylanthus Cordylanthus **   CORDY Low
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Eriogonum Eriogonum Michx. Eriogonum Eriogonum **   ERIOG Eriogonum Michx. Eriogonum Eriogonum **   ERIOG Low
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Low 0 m 0.5 m 73 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 0 %
Tall 5 m   0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Bibbo, Mark Field assistant
Ratchford, Jaime Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-2007
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Carex nudata Association     Klein et al. 2007 no
Klein, Anne


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Road/trail construction/maint. Low Road/trail construction/maint.


User Defined Values
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