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Peet-Rockies-81
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27248.PEETROCKIES81
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-81
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-81
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Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.439589495 º
Longitude ? -105.736303808 º
State or Province ? Colorado
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Colorado
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000 m²
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3505 m
Slope Aspect ? 180 º
Slope Gradient ? 28 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 09-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 09-Aug-1972
Date Accuracy ? Exact
Project ? Vegetation of the east slope of the Colorado Front Range
Cover Method ? Carolina Vegetation Survey
Stratum Method ? Simple Four Strata
Stem Size Limit ? 0 cm
Method Narrative ? Cover values are derived from cover below 1m observed in 25 1m^2 plots supplemented with sbrub cover from 50m line transects, and tree cover estimated from basal area based on regression taxon-specific equations developed from line intercept cover data.
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000 m²
Cover Dispersion ? entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Observation Area ? 250 m²
Stem Sample Method ? Full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? very thorough
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality ? highest
Bryophyte Quality ? very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Basal Area ? 30.84829 m²/ha
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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): User-Defined: Original Percent Cover User-Defined: Count of Saplings per Hectare User-Defined: Original Frequency in suplots User-Defined: Count of Trees per Hectare User-Defined: Count of Seedlings per Hectare
1 CAREX ELYNOIDES Carex elynoides Holm Carex elynoides blackroot sedge CAREX ELYNOIDES **   Carex elynoides Holm Carex elynoides blackroot sedge CAREX ELYNOIDES **   Herb
0.4 %
2       -none-
2 MERTENSIA CILIATA Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells MERTENSIA CILIATA **   Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells MERTENSIA CILIATA **   Herb
0.36 %
2       -none-
3 POLEMONIUM DELICATUM Polemonium delicatum Rydb. Polemonium delicatum POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   Polemonium delicatum Rydb. Polemonium delicatum POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   POLEMONIUM DELICATUM **   Herb
0.32 %
2       -none-
4 POA INTERIOR * Poa nemoralis L. ssp. interior (Rydb.) W.A. Weber Poa nemoralis ssp. interior inland bluegrass POA INTERIOR * **   Poa nemoralis L. ssp. interior (Rydb.) W.A. Weber Poa nemoralis ssp. interior inland bluegrass POA INTERIOR * **   Herb
0.28 %
2       -none-
5 ARTEMISIA ARCTICA Artemisia arctica Less. Artemisia arctica boreal sagebrush ARTEMISIA ARCTICA **   Artemisia arctica Less. Artemisia arctica boreal sagebrush ARTEMISIA ARCTICA **   Herb
0.2 %
2       -none-
6 EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Epilobium angustifolium L. Epilobium angustifolium EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   EPILOBIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM **   Herb
0.16 %
2       -none-
7 SENECIO TRIANGULARIS Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort SENECIO TRIANGULARIS **   Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort SENECIO TRIANGULARIS **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
8 BISTORTA BISTORTOIDES Bistorta bistortoides (Pursh) Small Bistorta bistortoides BISTORTA BISTORTOIDES **   BISTORTA BISTORTOIDES **   Bistorta bistortoides (Pursh) Small Bistorta bistortoides BISTORTA BISTORTOIDES **   BISTORTA BISTORTOIDES **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
9 CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA Castilleja rhexiifolia Rydb. Castilleja rhexiifolia splitleaf Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA **   Castilleja rhexiifolia Rydb. Castilleja rhexiifolia splitleaf Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA RHEXIFOLIA **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
10 ANTENNARIA ROSEA Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes ANTENNARIA ROSEA **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
11 MERTENSIA VIRIDIS Mertensia viridis (A. Nels.) A. Nels. Mertensia viridis MERTENSIA VIRIDIS **   MERTENSIA VIRIDIS **   Mertensia viridis (A. Nels.) A. Nels. Mertensia viridis MERTENSIA VIRIDIS **   MERTENSIA VIRIDIS **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
12 ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * Arenaria obtusiloba (Rydb.) Fern. Arenaria obtusiloba ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   Arenaria obtusiloba (Rydb.) Fern. Arenaria obtusiloba ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   ARENARIA OBTUSILOBA * **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
13 POA FENDLERIANA Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass POA FENDLERIANA **   Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey Poa fendleriana muttongrass POA FENDLERIANA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
14 ERIGERON COMPOSITUS Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy ERIGERON COMPOSITUS **   Erigeron compositus Pursh Erigeron compositus cutleaf daisy ERIGERON COMPOSITUS **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
15 CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA **   Campanula rotundifolia L. Campanula rotundifolia bluebell bellflower CAMPANULA ROTUNDIFOLIA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
16 CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS Castilleja occidentalis Torr. Castilleja occidentalis western Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS **   Castilleja occidentalis Torr. Castilleja occidentalis western Indian paintbrush CASTILLEJA OCCIDENTALIS **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
17 LYCHNIS DRUMMONDII * Lychnis drummondii (Hook.) S. Wats. Lychnis drummondii LYCHNIS DRUMMONDII * **   LYCHNIS DRUMMONDII * **   Lychnis drummondii (Hook.) S. Wats. Lychnis drummondii LYCHNIS DRUMMONDII * **   LYCHNIS DRUMMONDII * **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
18 CIRSIUM COLORADENSE Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell Cirsium coloradense CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   Cirsium coloradense (Rydb.) Cockerell Cirsium coloradense CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   CIRSIUM COLORADENSE **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
19 ARENARIA FENDLERI Arenaria fendleri Gray Arenaria fendleri Fendler's sandwort ARENARIA FENDLERI **   Arenaria fendleri Gray Arenaria fendleri Fendler's sandwort ARENARIA FENDLERI **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
20 ARNICA CORDIFOLIA Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica ARNICA CORDIFOLIA **   Arnica cordifolia Hook. Arnica cordifolia heartleaf arnica ARNICA CORDIFOLIA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
21 GEUM ROSSII Geum rossii (R. Br.) Ser. Geum rossii Ross' avens GEUM ROSSII **   Geum rossii (R. Br.) Ser. Geum rossii Ross' avens GEUM ROSSII **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
22 PEDICULARIS PARRYI Pedicularis parryi Gray Pedicularis parryi Parry's lousewort PEDICULARIS PARRYI **   Pedicularis parryi Gray Pedicularis parryi Parry's lousewort PEDICULARIS PARRYI **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
23 HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA Hymenoxys grandiflora (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) Parker Hymenoxys grandiflora HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   Hymenoxys grandiflora (Torr. & Gray ex Gray) Parker Hymenoxys grandiflora HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   HYMENOXYS GRANDIFLORA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
24 POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA **   Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. Potentilla diversifolia varileaf cinquefoil POTENTILLA DIVERSIFOLIA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
25 TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM Trifolium dasyphyllum Torr. & Gray Trifolium dasyphyllum alpine clover TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM **   Trifolium dasyphyllum Torr. & Gray Trifolium dasyphyllum alpine clover TRIFOLIUM DASYPHYLLUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
26 SEDUM LANCEOLATUM Sedum lanceolatum Torr. Sedum lanceolatum spearleaf stonecrop SEDUM LANCEOLATUM **   Sedum lanceolatum Torr. Sedum lanceolatum spearleaf stonecrop SEDUM LANCEOLATUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
27 SELAGINELLA DENSA Selaginella densa Rydb. Selaginella densa lesser spikemoss SELAGINELLA DENSA **   Selaginella densa Rydb. Selaginella densa lesser spikemoss SELAGINELLA DENSA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
28 POLEMONIUM VISCOSUM Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium POLEMONIUM VISCOSUM **   Polemonium viscosum Nutt. Polemonium viscosum sticky polemonium POLEMONIUM VISCOSUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
29 PSEUDOCYMOPTERUS MONTANUS Pseudocymopterus montanus (Gray) Coult. & Rose Pseudocymopterus montanus alpine false springparsley PSEUDOCYMOPTERUS MONTANUS **   Pseudocymopterus montanus (Gray) Coult. & Rose Pseudocymopterus montanus alpine false springparsley PSEUDOCYMOPTERUS MONTANUS **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
30 JUNCUS PARRYI Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush JUNCUS PARRYI **   Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush JUNCUS PARRYI **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
31 CAREX ROSSII Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
32 PHLEUM ALPINUM Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy PHLEUM ALPINUM **   Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy PHLEUM ALPINUM **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
33 ACHILLEA LANULOSA Achillea lanulosa Nutt. Achillea lanulosa ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   Achillea lanulosa Nutt. Achillea lanulosa ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   ACHILLEA LANULOSA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
34 RIBES MONTIGENUM Ribes montigenum McClatchie Ribes montigenum gooseberry currant RIBES MONTIGENUM **   Ribes montigenum McClatchie Ribes montigenum gooseberry currant RIBES MONTIGENUM **   Shrub
5.32 %
5       -none-
35 JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS **   Juniperus communis L. Juniperus communis common juniper JUNIPERUS COMMUNIS **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
36 VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville Vaccinium scoparium grouse whortleberry VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM **   Vaccinium scoparium Leib. ex Coville Vaccinium scoparium grouse whortleberry VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
37 ABIES LASIOCARPA Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. Abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir ABIES LASIOCARPA **   Tree
33.8 %
7 24.2003 m²/ha     -none-
38 PICEA ENGELMANNII Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Picea engelmannii Parry ex Engelm. Picea engelmannii Engelmann spruce PICEA ENGELMANNII **   Tree
14 %
6 6.64799 m²/ha     -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Tree      
Shrub      
Herb      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Whittaker, Paul Field assistant
Peet, Robert Field assistant
Whittaker, Robert Field assistant
Community Classification:
Interpret this plot to a community concept
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Jan-1975
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
MESIC KRUMMHOLZ Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown           63 % 32.7 % 4.3 %   5.78 41.65 85.3 %  
User Defined Values:
Humic Matter Percent 2.14
total N (mg/kg) 6349.5
P (meq_100g) 16.28
K (meq_100g) 1.05
Ca (meq_100g) 31.4
Mg (meq_100g) 3.02
Sum Cations (meq_100g) 35.512
Mn (mg/kg) 439.5
Zn (mg/kg) 14.4
Cu (mg/kg) 5.6


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 4
Rock Scalar 3
Slope Position Scalar 4
Exposure Scalar 5