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WRIV0038
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:7251-{0C1989C1-A76C-4165-A49B-A100329BCC7F}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WRIV0038
Author Observation Code ? WRIV0038
Original Data Location ? California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 33.4615527823867 º
Longitude ? -116.827067576047 º
Author Location ? Tule Creek
Location Narrative ? Valley wash with high sand content. Simmondsia shrubs surrounded by open patches with succulents, Encelia actoni and Lotus scoparius. Rodent scat scattered.
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: 
Stand Size ? large
Elevation ? 756 m
Slope Aspect ? 356 º
Slope Gradient ? 4 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Granitic (generic)
Rock Type ? Granitic (generic)
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 76 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 20 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-Oct-2002 ± exact
Date Accuracy ? exact
Project ? Western Riverside County Vegetation
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CA Native Plant Society (CNPS)
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 ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 42 %
Field Cover ? 2 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: ANZA.013, Simmondsia chinensis-Opuntia parryi vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: High
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 Simmondsia chinensis Simmondsia chinensis (Link) C.K. Schneid. Simmondsia chinensis Simmondsia chinensis **   SICH Simmondsia chinensis (Link) C.K. Schneid. Simmondsia chinensis Simmondsia chinensis **   SICH Medium
23 %
        -none-
2 Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Medium
9 %
        -none-
3 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Medium
6 %
        -none-
4 Encelia actonii Encelia actonii Elmer Encelia actonii Encelia actonii **   ENAC Encelia actonii Elmer Encelia actonii Encelia actonii **   ENAC Medium
3 %
        -none-
5 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Medium
2 %
        -none-
6 Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii **   AMME Medium
2 %
        -none-
7 Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Medium
2 %
        -none-
8 Rhus ovata Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Encelia farinosa Encelia farinosa A. Gray ex Torr. Encelia farinosa Encelia farinosa **   ENFA Encelia farinosa A. Gray ex Torr. Encelia farinosa Encelia farinosa **   ENFA Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae Benth. Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae **   SACO6 Salvia columbariae Benth. Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae **   SACO6 Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
conifer tree     0 %
hardwood tree     0 %
Low 0 m 0.5 m  
Low-Mid Shrub 0.5 m 1 m  
Low Tree-Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m  
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Larsen, Kirsten Field assistant
Klein, Anne Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Sep-2003
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Simmondsia chinensis – Eriogonum fasciculatum – Cylindropuntia californica Association (provisional)     Klein and Evens 2006 no
Klein, Anne
Evens, Julie


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Road/trail construction/maint. Medium Road/trail construction/maint.
Foot traffic/trampling Low Foot traffic/trampling
Competition from exotics Low Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
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