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SNFN0188
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SNFN0188
Author Observation Code ? SNFN0188
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.8784832499587 º
Longitude ? -121.036540252387 º
Author Location ? Auburn SRA
Location Narrative ? Auburn State Recreation Area. The plot is located north of the Auburn-Cool road, just west of the Olmstead Loop Trail, about a quarter of a mile after it goes north from the ACT. The stand is on the southwest-facing slope of a draw that slopes northeast into the Auburn ravine. The stand appears to be a regenerating foothill pine woodland (formerly a Ceanothus cuneatus stand), with a dense, decadent Ceanothus cuneatus-Heteromeles arbutifolia-poison oak-manzanita understory. A fair number of Quercus wislizeni saplings and seedlings in the lower portion of the quadrant.; From the age and decadence of the understory Ceanothus cuneatus, this area doesn't appear to have burned in a long time. The stand boundary to the east is an artificially straight line suggesting that the area had been cleared of brush (as it seems much of the land in this area had in the past).
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 ? extensive
Elevation ? 436 m
Slope Aspect ? 245 º
Slope Gradient ? 17 º
Topographic Position ? Middle 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Metamorphic (type unknown)
Rock Type ? Metamorphic (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative ? upland; Blue Oak-Foothill Pine; Coarse fragments "other" = moss
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 12.4 %
Percent Litter ? 70 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Other ? 8 %
Name Other ? incl.other surf.& living stems
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-May-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 ? 5 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? cited in Klein et al. 2007 as SNFN0188
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 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Medium
23 %
        -none-
2 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
19 %
        -none-
3 Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Medium
16 %
        -none-
4 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Medium
9 %
        -none-
5 Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Douglas ex Torr. & A. Gray var. vacillans A. Gray Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans **   LOHIV Lonicera hispidula (Lindl.) Douglas ex Torr. & A. Gray var. vacillans A. Gray Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans Lonicera hispidula var. vacillans **   LOHIV Medium
2 %
        -none-
6 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Medium
1 %
        -none-
7 Arctostaphylos manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   ARMA Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry Arctostaphylos manzanita Arctostaphylos manzanita **   ARMA Medium
1 %
        -none-
8 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus Buckley Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus **   ELGL Elymus glaucus Buckley Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus **   ELGL Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
10 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-
11 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-
12 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus **   BRDI3 Low
6 %
        -none-
13 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Low
5 %
        -none-
14 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus **   BRHO2 Low
2 %
        -none-
15 Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis Torilis arvensis **   TOAR Low
2 %
        -none-
16 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Brachypodium distachyon (L.) P. Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon **   BRDI2 Low
2 %
        -none-
17 Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra Hypochaeris glabra **   HYGL2 Low
1 %
        -none-
18 Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Trifolium dubium Sibth. Trifolium dubium Trifolium dubium **   TRDU2 Low
1 %
        -none-
19 Galium porrigens Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Galium porrigens Dempster Galium porrigens Galium porrigens **   GAPO Low
1 %
        -none-
20 Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Trifolium hirtum All. Trifolium hirtum Trifolium hirtum **   TRHI4 Low
1 %
        -none-
21 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
1 %
        -none-
22 Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Trifolium microcephalum Pursh Trifolium microcephalum Trifolium microcephalum **   TRMI4 Low
1 %
        -none-
23 Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Heteromeles arbutifolia (Lindl.) M. Roem. Heteromeles arbutifolia Heteromeles arbutifolia **   HEAR5 Low
1 %
        -none-
24 Dichelostemma volubile Dichelostemma volubile (Kellogg) A. Heller Dichelostemma volubile Dichelostemma volubile **   DIVO Dichelostemma volubile (Kellogg) A. Heller Dichelostemma volubile Dichelostemma volubile **   DIVO Low
0.2 %
        -none-
25 Clarkia purpurea Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea Clarkia purpurea **   CLPU2 Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea Clarkia purpurea **   CLPU2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
26 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
27 Liverwort Liverwort **   Hepatophyta Liverworts Liverwort **   Liverwort **   Hepatophyta Liverworts Liverwort **   Low
0.2 %
        -none-
28 Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum (DC.) Anderb. Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum **   PSCA13 Pseudognaphalium californicum (DC.) Anderb. Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum **   PSCA13 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
29 Plantago erecta Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Plantago erecta Morris Plantago erecta Plantago erecta **   PLER3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
30 Agoseris Agoseris Raf. Agoseris Agoseris **   AGOSE Agoseris Raf. Agoseris Agoseris **   AGOSE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
31 Galium parisiense Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense Galium parisiense **   GAPA5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
32 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-
33 Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus **   DAPU3 Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus **   DAPU3 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
34 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis **   BAPI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
35 Vicia sativa Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa Vicia sativa **   VISA Vicia sativa L. Vicia sativa Vicia sativa **   VISA Low
0.2 %
        -none-
36 Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Vulpia bromoides (L.) Gray Vulpia bromoides Vulpia bromoides **   VUBR Low
0.2 %
        -none-
37 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-
38 Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus Buckley Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus **   ELGL Elymus glaucus Buckley Elymus glaucus Elymus glaucus **   ELGL Low
0.2 %
        -none-
39 Geranium dissectum Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum Geranium dissectum **   GEDI Geranium dissectum L. Geranium dissectum Geranium dissectum **   GEDI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
40 Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Lotus micranthus Benth. Lotus micranthus Lotus micranthus **   LOMI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
41 Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Rhamnus tomentella Benth. Rhamnus tomentella Rhamnus tomentella **   RHTO6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
42 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus **   CECU Low
0.2 %
        -none-
43 Briza minor Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Briza minor L. Briza minor Briza minor **   BRMI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
44 Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Linanthus bicolor (Nutt.) Greene Linanthus bicolor Linanthus bicolor **   LIBI Low
0.2 %
        -none-
45 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-
46 Calycanthus occidentalis Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis Calycanthus occidentalis **   CAOC5 Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis Calycanthus occidentalis **   CAOC5 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
47 Hesperevax acaulis Hesperevax acaulis (Kellogg) Greene Hesperevax acaulis Hesperevax acaulis **   HEAC8 Hesperevax acaulis (Kellogg) Greene Hesperevax acaulis Hesperevax acaulis **   HEAC8 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
48 Aphanes occidentalis Aphanes occidentalis (Nutt.) Rydb. Aphanes occidentalis Aphanes occidentalis **   APOC Aphanes occidentalis (Nutt.) Rydb. Aphanes occidentalis Aphanes occidentalis **   APOC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
49 Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum **   HYPE Hypericum perforatum L. Hypericum perforatum Hypericum perforatum **   HYPE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
50 Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum **   ERCA6 Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum Eriodictyon californicum **   ERCA6 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
51 Linum Linum L. Linum Linum **   LINUM Linum L. Linum Linum **   LINUM Low
0.2 %
        -none-
52 Monardella villosa Monardella villosa Benth. Monardella villosa Monardella villosa **   MOVI2 Monardella villosa Benth. Monardella villosa Monardella villosa **   MOVI2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
53 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-
54 Scutellaria Scutellaria L. Scutellaria Scutellaria **   SCUTE Scutellaria L. Scutellaria Scutellaria **   SCUTE Low
0.2 %
        -none-
55 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-
56 Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Sanicula crassicaulis Poepp. ex DC. Sanicula crassicaulis Sanicula crassicaulis **   SACR2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
57 Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Cynosurus echinatus L. Cynosurus echinatus Cynosurus echinatus **   CYEC Low
0.2 %
        -none-
58 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea **   AICA 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 Tall
25 %
        -none-
60 Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni Quercus wislizeni **   QUWI2 Tall
4 %
        -none-
61 Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Quercus douglasii Hook. & Arn. Quercus douglasii Quercus douglasii **   QUDO Tall
0.2 %
        -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Medium 0.5 m 5 m 65 %
Low 0 m 0.5 m 22 %
Tall 5 m   30 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cousins, Stella 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 ?
Pinus sabiniana / Ceanothus cuneatus – Heteromeles arbutifolia 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
No User Defined Data for this plot