WRIV0523
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WRIV0523
Author Observation Code	WRIV0523
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	33.9348917109537 º
Longitude	-117.116037683715 º
Author Location	The Badlands
Location Narrative	Polygon 969 is extremely patchy and disjunct. Patches too small to be own stands so looking on a broad scale polygon ok. Artemisia californica consistent through out except in eroded herb dominated patches. Other shrub spp come in and out of stand in patches. Keckiella antirrhinoides???
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	573 m
Slope Aspect	300 º
Slope Gradient	26 º
Topographic Position	Lower to Upper 1/3 of slope
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	14-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	40 %
Field Cover	50 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	original plot ID: RECA.021, Adenostoma fasciculatum/Artemisia californica vegetation; Vegetation type confidence: Medium, Patchiness and little homogeneiety make it difficult to assess

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 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Medium 22 %         -none- 2 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum **   ADFA Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum **   ADFA Medium 9 %         -none- 3 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 5 %         -none- 4 Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Salvia mellifera Greene Salvia mellifera Salvia mellifera **   SAME3 Medium 3 %         -none- 5 Rhus ovata Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Rhus ovata S. Watson Rhus ovata Rhus ovata **   RHOV Medium 2 %         -none- 6 Ceanothus crassifolius Ceanothus crassifolius Torr. Ceanothus crassifolius Ceanothus crassifolius **   CECR Ceanothus crassifolius Torr. Ceanothus crassifolius Ceanothus crassifolius **   CECR Medium 0.2 %         -none- 7 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagr.-Foss. Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana **   HIIN3 Low 17 %         -none- 8 Erodium Erodium L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium Erodium **   ERODI Erodium L'Hér. ex Aiton Erodium Erodium **   ERODI Low 15 %         -none- 9 Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii Gouan Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii **   BRTO Brassica tournefortii Gouan Brassica tournefortii Brassica tournefortii **   BRTO Low 10 %         -none- 10 Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus **   MAMA8 Marah macrocarpus (Greene) Greene Marah macrocarpus Marah macrocarpus **   MAMA8 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 0.5 m 1 m   Low Tree-Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m
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