WRIV0098
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WRIV0098
Author Observation Code	WRIV0098
Original Data Location	California Dept. of Fish and Wildlife, Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.4758742873956 º
Longitude	-116.878808961697 º
Author Location	Lancaster Valley
Location Narrative	Sandy alluvium leading into valley bottom with Simmondsia chinensis dominating tall shrub stratum and mixed shrubs and herbs in low shrub/herb layer. Coarse sand blankets surface. Rabbit scat.
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	584 m
Slope Aspect	243 º
Slope Gradient	5 º
Topographic Position	Bottom to Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits	Granitic (generic)
Rock Type	Granitic (generic)
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	68 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	23 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-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	28 %
Field Cover	7 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: ANZA.065, Simmondsia chinensis-Opuntia parryi vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: High

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 11 %         -none- 2 Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Medium 6 %         -none- 3 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Medium 4 %         -none- 4 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Medium 3 %         -none- 5 Encelia actonii Encelia actonii Elmer Encelia actonii Encelia actonii **   ENAC Encelia actonii Elmer Encelia actonii Encelia actonii **   ENAC 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 0.2 %         -none- 7 Yucca schidigera Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies Yucca schidigera Yucca schidigera **   YUSC2 Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies Yucca schidigera Yucca schidigera **   YUSC2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 8 Eriogonum Eriogonum Michx. Eriogonum Eriogonum **   ERIOG Eriogonum Michx. Eriogonum Eriogonum **   ERIOG Medium 0.2 %         -none- 9 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 10 Salvia apiana Salvia apiana Jeps. Salvia apiana Salvia apiana **   SAAP2 Salvia apiana Jeps. Salvia apiana Salvia apiana **   SAAP2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 11 Hemizonia Hemizonia DC. Hemizonia Hemizonia **   HEMIZ Hemizonia DC. Hemizonia Hemizonia **   HEMIZ Low 4 %         -none- 12 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis **   BRMA3 Low 2 %         -none- 13 Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae Benth. Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae **   SACO6 Salvia columbariae Benth. Salvia columbariae Salvia columbariae **   SACO6 Low 1 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover conifer tree     0 % hardwood tree     0 % Medium 0.5 m 5 m   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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