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WRIV0309
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WRIV0309
Author Observation Code ? WRIV0309
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 ? 33.4925328065275 º
Longitude ? -117.225064324125 º
Author Location ? roadside
Location Narrative ? Rolling hills with Quercus agrifolia and Quercus engelmannii in canopy and Malosma laurina and Artemisia californica below in shrub layer. Exotic grasses line herb layer. Adjacent to golf course, impacting water courses/drainage. Riparian area adjacent to golf course is Quercus agrifolia - Platanus racemosa.
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 ? 391 m
Slope Aspect ? 356 º
Slope Gradient ? 12 º
Topographic Position ? Lower 1/3 of slope
Surficial Deposits ? Sedimentary (type unknown)
Rock Type ? Sedimentary (type unknown)
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 30 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-Jan-2003 ± 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 ? 52 %
Shrub Cover ? 35 %
Field Cover ? 45 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: SAAN.005, Quercus agrifolia-Quercus engelmannii vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: High, Can't see far into hills; Dominant tree(s): Quercus agrifolia, Quercus engelmannii;
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 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium
20 %
        -none-
2 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Medium
10 %
        -none-
3 Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia **   RHIL Medium
4 %
        -none-
4 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Medium
2 %
        -none-
5 Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii Greene Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii **   QUEN Quercus engelmannii Greene Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii **   QUEN Medium
1 %
        -none-
6 unknown Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   Poaceae unknown Poaceae **   unknown Poaceae **   Low
35 %
        -none-
7 Plant Plant **   Plantae Plants Plant **   Plant **   Plantae Plants Plant **   Low
10 %
        -none-
8 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-
9 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Low
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Quercus agrifolia Née Quercus agrifolia Quercus agrifolia **   QUAG Tall
28 %
        -none-
11 Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii Greene Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii **   QUEN Quercus engelmannii Greene Quercus engelmannii Quercus engelmannii **   QUEN Tall
23 %
        -none-
12 Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Platanus racemosa Nutt. Platanus racemosa Platanus racemosa **   PLRA Tall
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tall 5 m    
conifer tree     0 %
hardwood tree 5 m 10 m 52 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
Low 0 m 0.5 m  
Low-Mid Shrub 0.5 m 1 m  
Low Tree-Tall Shrub 2 m 5 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 ?
Quercus engelmannii – Quercus agrifolia / Artemisia californica Association     Klein and Evens 2006 no
Klein, Anne
Evens, Julie


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Other Medium Golf Course
Vandalism/dumping/litter Low Vandalism/dumping/litter


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot