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WRIV0738
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/urn:lsid:vegtwig.vegbank.org:observation:7943-{9C0F5B6B-7D15-42B3-9C03-C05F5D8D7979}
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? WRIV0738
Author Observation Code ? WRIV0738
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 ? 33.9690425612588 º
Longitude ? -117.435703381018 º
Author Location ? Santa Ana River
Location Narrative ? Riparian vegetation with upper story dominated by Populus fremontii. Survey done from other side of river so can only see the lower canopy that is along the bank, may skew % cover estimates for the rest of the stand. Polygon too big to assess whole thing.
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: 
Elevation ? 200 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Bottom
Surficial Deposits ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Rock Type ? Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Landscape Narrative ? Wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 45 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 06-May-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 ? 2 m
Tree Cover ? 28 %
Shrub Cover ? 25 %
Field Cover ? 30 %
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? original plot ID: RIVW.003, Populus fremontii vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: Medium, survey done from a distance so understory spp. are hard to determine and quantify
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 Arundo donax Arundo donax L. Arundo donax Arundo donax **   ARDO4 Arundo donax L. Arundo donax Arundo donax **   ARDO4 Medium
28 %
        -none-
2 Salix lucida Salix lucida Muhl. Salix lucida Salix lucida **   SALU Salix lucida Muhl. Salix lucida Salix lucida **   SALU Medium
12 %
        -none-
3 Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis **   SALA6 Salix lasiolepis Benth. Salix lasiolepis Salix lasiolepis **   SALA6 Medium
11 %
        -none-
4 Tamarix ramosissima Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. Tamarix ramosissima Tamarix ramosissima **   TARA Tamarix ramosissima Ledeb. Tamarix ramosissima Tamarix ramosissima **   TARA Medium
3 %
        -none-
5 Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. Baccharis salicifolia Baccharis salicifolia **   BASA4 Medium
2 %
        -none-
6 Urtica dioica Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica Urtica dioica **   URDI Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica Urtica dioica **   URDI Medium
0.2 %
        -none-
7 Populus fremontii Populus fremontii S. Watson Populus fremontii Populus fremontii **   POFR2 Populus fremontii S. Watson Populus fremontii Populus fremontii **   POFR2 Tall
25 %
        -none-
8 Salix gooddingii Salix gooddingii C.R. Ball Salix gooddingii Salix gooddingii **   SAGO Salix gooddingii C.R. Ball Salix gooddingii Salix gooddingii **   SAGO Tall
4 %
        -none-
9 Eucalyptus Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL Eucalyptus L'Hér. Eucalyptus Eucalyptus **   EUCAL 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 10 m 15 m 28 %
Medium 0.5 m 5 m  
Low-Mid Shrub      
Low Tree-Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m  
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Larsen, Kirsten Field assistant
West, Justin Field assistant
Lemly, Joanna Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Sep-2003
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Salix gooddingii – Salix lucida – Populus fremontii Association     Klein and Evens 2006 no
Klein, Anne
Evens, Julie


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