WRIV0481
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WRIV0481
Author Observation Code	WRIV0481
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	33.9618743392279 º
Longitude	-117.18435069241 º
Author Location	Reche Canyon
Location Narrative	SW-facing wash on canyon bottom. Lepidospartum squamatum dominates shrub stratum. Dense Phacelia ramosissima grows beneath shrubs. OHV activity has left its mark.
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	594 m
Slope Aspect	204 º
Slope Gradient	3 º
Topographic Position	Bottom
Surficial Deposits	Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Rock Type	Sandy alluvium (most alluvial fans and washes)
Landscape Narrative	Upland; other vegetation in polygon: Adenostoma fasciculatum-Encelia farinosa 135m/340°
Percent Rock / Gravel	30 %
Percent Litter	10 %
Percent Bare Soil	60 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	05-Mar-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	0 %
Shrub Cover	25 %
Field Cover	35 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: RECA.015, Lepidospartum squamatum/Phacelia ramosissima 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 Lepidospartum squamatum Lepidospartum squamatum (A. Gray) A. Gray Lepidospartum squamatum Lepidospartum squamatum **   LESQ Lepidospartum squamatum (A. Gray) A. Gray Lepidospartum squamatum Lepidospartum squamatum **   LESQ Medium 25 %         -none- 2 Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Sambucus mexicana C. Presl ex DC. Sambucus mexicana Sambucus mexicana **   SAME5 Medium 1 %         -none- 3 Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Opuntia parryi Engelm. Opuntia parryi Opuntia parryi **   OPPA2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 4 Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius Lotus scoparius **   LOSC2 Medium 0.2 %         -none- 5 Phacelia ramosissima Phacelia ramosissima Douglas ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima Phacelia ramosissima **   PHRA2 Phacelia ramosissima Douglas ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima Phacelia ramosissima **   PHRA2 Low 9 %         -none- 6 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium **   ERCI6 Low 8 %         -none- 7 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 Low 7 %         -none- 8 Pectocarya linearis Pectocarya linearis (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Pectocarya linearis Pectocarya linearis **   PELI Pectocarya linearis (Ruiz & Pav.) DC. Pectocarya linearis Pectocarya linearis **   PELI Low 5 %         -none- 9 Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thell. Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus **   SCBA Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thell. Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus **   SCBA Low 3 %         -none- 10 Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Benth.) Greene Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia **   EUCH Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia (Benth.) Greene Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia Eucrypta chrysanthemifolia **   EUCH Low 3 %         -none- 11 Bromus tectorum Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum Bromus tectorum **   BRTE Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum Bromus tectorum **   BRTE Low 2 %         -none- 12 Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Lessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A. Lane Lessingia filaginifolia Lessingia filaginifolia **   LEFI11 Low 0.2 %         -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       Low Tree-Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m
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