Hog's Lake Plateau. The site is near the Sevenmile vernal pool southeast of highway 36 inside the fenced area. The plot is located northeast of the pool proper in the northeast corner of the fenced rectangle. The stand is on thin volcanic soil with a gravelly moss-covered surface. Navarretia tagetina, Vulpia microstachys, and Aira caryophyllea are major vegetation components, Paronychia ahartii is present. Standing dead Layia fremontii occurs throughout the grassland.; The fenced area has had grazing excluded for at least 5 years.
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?
no
Stem Observation Area
400
m²
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 SNFN0319, Unusual species present: The plot and the surrounding areas have populations of Paronychia ahartii (CNPS list 4). At least 100 individuals, more very likely.
