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Peet-Rockies-100
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.27267.PEETROCKIES100
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? Peet-Rockies-100
Reference ?
Author Observation Code ? Peet-Rockies-100
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Location Accuracy ? 150 m
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 40.355786094 º
Longitude ? -105.581120098 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 ? 2515 m
Slope Aspect ? 210 º
Slope Gradient ? 32 º
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 12-Aug-1972
Observation End Date ? 12-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 ? 2000 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 ? 13.01982 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: Original Frequency in suplots
1 MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia montana mountain muhly MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA **   Muhlenbergia montana (Nutt.) A.S. Hitchc. Muhlenbergia montana mountain muhly MUHLENBERGIA MONTANA **   Herb
9.52 %
5       -none-
2 BROMUS TECTORUM Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BROMUS TECTORUM **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BROMUS TECTORUM **   Herb
3.12 %
4       -none-
3 ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA **   Artemisia ludoviciana Nutt. Artemisia ludoviciana white sagebrush ARTEMISIA LUDOVICIANA **   Herb
2.16 %
4       -none-
4 STIPA COMATA Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Stipa comata Trin. & Rupr. Stipa comata STIPA COMATA **   STIPA COMATA **   Herb
2.08 %
4       -none-
5 CHRYSOTHAMNUS VISCIDIFLORUS Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush CHRYSOTHAMNUS VISCIDIFLORUS **   Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush CHRYSOTHAMNUS VISCIDIFLORUS **   Herb
2 %
3       -none-
6 HELIANTHUS PUMILUS Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Helianthus pumilus little sunflower HELIANTHUS PUMILUS **   Helianthus pumilus Nutt. Helianthus pumilus little sunflower HELIANTHUS PUMILUS **   Herb
1.44 %
3       -none-
7 AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte ex H.F. Lewis Agropyron trachycaulum AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM **   AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM **   Agropyron trachycaulum (Link) Malte ex H.F. Lewis Agropyron trachycaulum AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM **   AGROPYRON TRACHYCAULUM **   Herb
1.24 %
3       -none-
8 SOLIDAGO MULTIRADIATA Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod SOLIDAGO MULTIRADIATA **   Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod SOLIDAGO MULTIRADIATA **   Herb
1.08 %
3       -none-
9 GERANIUM FREMONTII Geranium fremontii Torr. ex Gray Geranium fremontii GERANIUM FREMONTII **   GERANIUM FREMONTII **   Geranium fremontii Torr. ex Gray Geranium fremontii GERANIUM FREMONTII **   GERANIUM FREMONTII **   Herb
0.96 %
2       -none-
10 CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * Chrysopsis villosa (Pursh) Nutt. ex DC. Chrysopsis villosa CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   Chrysopsis villosa (Pursh) Nutt. ex DC. Chrysopsis villosa CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   CHRYSOPSIS VILLOSA * **   Herb
0.96 %
2       -none-
11 CAREX ROSSII Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge CAREX ROSSII **   Herb
0.92 %
2       -none-
12 ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort ARTEMISIA FRIGIDA **   Herb
0.8 %
2       -none-
13 BROMUS LANATIPES Bromus lanatipes (Shear) Rydb. Bromus lanatipes woolly brome BROMUS LANATIPES **   Bromus lanatipes (Shear) Rydb. Bromus lanatipes woolly brome BROMUS LANATIPES **   Herb
0.32 %
2       -none-
14 PENSTEMON VIRENS Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Penstemon virens Front Range beardtongue PENSTEMON VIRENS **   Penstemon virens Pennell ex Rydb. Penstemon virens Front Range beardtongue PENSTEMON VIRENS **   Herb
0.2 %
2       -none-
15 ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat ERIOGONUM UMBELLATUM **   Herb
0.12 %
2       -none-
16 BRICKELLIA GRANDIFLORA Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt. Brickellia grandiflora tasselflower brickellbush BRICKELLIA GRANDIFLORA **   Brickellia grandiflora (Hook.) Nutt. Brickellia grandiflora tasselflower brickellbush BRICKELLIA GRANDIFLORA **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
17 PHACELIA HETEROPHYLLA Phacelia heterophylla Pursh Phacelia heterophylla varileaf phacelia PHACELIA HETEROPHYLLA **   Phacelia heterophylla Pursh Phacelia heterophylla varileaf phacelia PHACELIA HETEROPHYLLA **   Herb
0.08 %
1       -none-
18 POTENTILLA FISSA Potentilla fissa Nutt. Potentilla fissa bigflower cinquefoil POTENTILLA FISSA **   Potentilla fissa Nutt. Potentilla fissa bigflower cinquefoil POTENTILLA FISSA **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
19 CIRSIUM UNDULATUM Cirsium undulatum (Nutt.) Spreng. Cirsium undulatum wavyleaf thistle CIRSIUM UNDULATUM **   Cirsium undulatum (Nutt.) Spreng. Cirsium undulatum wavyleaf thistle CIRSIUM UNDULATUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
20 ALLIUM CERNUUM Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALLIUM CERNUUM **   Allium cernuum Roth Allium cernuum nodding onion ALLIUM CERNUUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
21 ASTER BIGELOVII Machaeranthera bigelovii (Gray) Greene var. bigelovii Machaeranthera bigelovii var. bigelovii Bigelow's tansyaster ASTER BIGELOVII **   Machaeranthera bigelovii (Gray) Greene var. bigelovii Machaeranthera bigelovii var. bigelovii Bigelow's tansyaster ASTER BIGELOVII **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
22 LITHOSPERMUM MULTIFLORUM Lithospermum multiflorum Torr. ex Gray Lithospermum multiflorum manyflowered stoneseed LITHOSPERMUM MULTIFLORUM **   Lithospermum multiflorum Torr. ex Gray Lithospermum multiflorum manyflowered stoneseed LITHOSPERMUM MULTIFLORUM **   Herb
0.05 %
1       -none-
23 EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   EUPHORBIA ROBUSTA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
24 LAPPULA REDOWSKII Lappula redowskii auct. non (Hornem.) Greene Lappula redowskii LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   Lappula redowskii auct. non (Hornem.) Greene Lappula redowskii LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   LAPPULA REDOWSKII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
25 WOODSIA OREGANA Woodsia oregana D.C. Eat. Woodsia oregana Oregon cliff fern WOODSIA OREGANA **   Woodsia oregana D.C. Eat. Woodsia oregana Oregon cliff fern WOODSIA OREGANA **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
26 ARABIS DRUMMONDII Arabis drummondii Gray Arabis drummondii Drummond's rockcress ARABIS DRUMMONDII **   Arabis drummondii Gray Arabis drummondii Drummond's rockcress ARABIS DRUMMONDII **   Herb
0.04 %
1       -none-
27 PURSHIA TRIDENTATA Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush PURSHIA TRIDENTATA **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush PURSHIA TRIDENTATA **   Shrub
15.2 %
6       -none-
28 RIBES CEREUM Ribes cereum Dougl. Ribes cereum wax currant RIBES CEREUM **   Ribes cereum Dougl. Ribes cereum wax currant RIBES CEREUM **   Shrub
9.64 %
5       -none-
29 OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA Opuntia polyacantha Haw. Opuntia polyacantha plains pricklypear OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA **   Opuntia polyacantha Haw. Opuntia polyacantha plains pricklypear OPUNTIA POLYACANTHA **   Shrub
1 %
2       -none-
30 RUBUS DELICIOSUS Rubus deliciosus Torr. Rubus deliciosus delicious raspberry RUBUS DELICIOSUS **   Rubus deliciosus Torr. Rubus deliciosus delicious raspberry RUBUS DELICIOSUS **   Shrub
0.6 %
2       -none-
31 AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon serviceberry AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA **   Amelanchier alnifolia (Nutt.) Nutt. ex M. Roemer Amelanchier alnifolia Saskatoon serviceberry AMELANCHIER ALNIFOLIA **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
32 PRUNUS VIRGINIANA Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry PRUNUS VIRGINIANA **   Prunus virginiana L. Prunus virginiana chokecherry PRUNUS VIRGINIANA **   Shrub
0.05 %
1       -none-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
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 ?
XERIC MONTANE WOODLAND Absolutely correct High   yes
Peet, Robert


User Defined Values
Moisture Scalar 4
Rock Scalar 4
Slope Position Scalar 2
Exposure Scalar 4