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AGFO.37
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3248.AGFO37
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? AGFO.37
Author Observation Code ? AGFO.37
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 42.417673842 º
Longitude ? -103.72710621 º
Author Location ? AGFO
Location Narrative ? upper slope below summit E face of University Hill
State or Province ? Nebraska
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: Nebraska
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1402.99439786745 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 20.5 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? hills
Surficial Deposits ? Slope and Modified Deposits: Colluvial
Representativeness ? unusually steep with more bare ground than usual - also with sandstone talus
Hydrologic Regime ? Unknown
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 1 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 10-Jul-1997
Observation End Date ? 10-Jul-1997
Project ? Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot Quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 Rhus aromatica Ait. Rhus aromatica Ait. Rhus aromatica fragrant sumac Rhus aromatica Ait. **   Rhus aromatica Ait. Rhus aromatica fragrant sumac Rhus aromatica Ait. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
2 Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. Townsendia grandiflora largeflower Townsend daisy Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. **   Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. Townsendia grandiflora largeflower Townsend daisy Townsendia grandiflora Nutt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
3 Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth Tradescantia occidentalis prairie spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth **   Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth Tradescantia occidentalis prairie spiderwort Tradescantia occidentalis (Britt.) Smyth **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
4 Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. **   Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. **   Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. Euphorbia robusta Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. **   Euphorbia robusta (Engelm.) Small ex. Britt. & Br. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
5 Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. var. polycephalus (Osterhout) B.L. Turner Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. var. polycephalus (Osterhout) B.L. Turner Hymenopappus filifolius var. polycephalus manyhead hymenopappus Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. var. polycephalus (Osterhout) B.L. Turner **   Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. var. polycephalus (Osterhout) B.L. Turner Hymenopappus filifolius var. polycephalus manyhead hymenopappus Hymenopappus filifolius Hook. var. polycephalus (Osterhout) B.L. Turner **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
6 Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose Musineon tenuifolium slender wildparsley Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose **   Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose Musineon tenuifolium slender wildparsley Musineon tenuifolium (Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray) Coult. & Rose **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
7 Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris prairie sunflower Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. **   Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris prairie sunflower Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
8 Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven Calylophus serrulatus yellow sundrops Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven **   Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven Calylophus serrulatus yellow sundrops Calylophus serrulatus (Nutt.) Raven **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
9 Cryptantha cana (A. Nels.) Payson Cryptantha cana (A. Nels.) Payson Cryptantha cana mountain cryptantha Cryptantha cana (A. Nels.) Payson **   Cryptantha cana (A. Nels.) Payson Cryptantha cana mountain cryptantha Cryptantha cana (A. Nels.) Payson **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
10 Oxytropis lambertii Pursh Oxytropis lambertii Pursh Oxytropis lambertii purple locoweed Oxytropis lambertii Pursh **   Oxytropis lambertii Pursh Oxytropis lambertii purple locoweed Oxytropis lambertii Pursh **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
11 Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
12 Eriogonum flavum Nutt. Eriogonum flavum Nutt. Eriogonum flavum alpine golden buckwheat Eriogonum flavum Nutt. **   Eriogonum flavum Nutt. Eriogonum flavum alpine golden buckwheat Eriogonum flavum Nutt. **   Herbaceous         -1 -none-
13 Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
14 Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata needle and thread Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata **   Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata needle and thread Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
15 Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. Calamovilfa longifolia prairie sandreed Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. **   Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. Calamovilfa longifolia prairie sandreed Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort Artemisia frigida Willd. **   Artemisia frigida Willd. Artemisia frigida prairie sagewort Artemisia frigida Willd. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
17 Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby Gutierrezia sarothrae broom snakeweed Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby **   Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby Gutierrezia sarothrae broom snakeweed Gutierrezia sarothrae (Pursh) Britt. & Rusby **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
18 Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium lanceolatum lemon scurfpea Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium lanceolatum lemon scurfpea Psoralidium lanceolatum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
19 Phlox andicola E. Nels. Phlox andicola E. Nels. Phlox andicola prairie phlox Phlox andicola E. Nels. **   Phlox andicola E. Nels. Phlox andicola prairie phlox Phlox andicola E. Nels. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
20 Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths Bouteloua gracilis blue grama Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths **   Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths Bouteloua gracilis blue grama Bouteloua gracilis (Willd. ex Kunth) Lag. ex Griffiths **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
21 Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. Thermopsis rhombifolia prairie thermopsis Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. **   Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. Thermopsis rhombifolia prairie thermopsis Thermopsis rhombifolia (Nutt. ex Pursh) Nutt. ex Richards. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 Paronychia depressa (Torr. & Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nels. Paronychia depressa (Torr. & Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nels. Paronychia depressa spreading nailwort Paronychia depressa (Torr. & Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nels. **   Paronychia depressa (Torr. & Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nels. Paronychia depressa spreading nailwort Paronychia depressa (Torr. & Gray) Nutt. ex A. Nels. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson Cryptantha celosioides buttecandle Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson **   Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson Cryptantha celosioides buttecandle Cryptantha celosioides (Eastw.) Payson **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq. Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq. Physalis hispida prairie groundcherry Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq. **   Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq. Physalis hispida prairie groundcherry Physalis hispida (Waterfall) Cronq. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Allium textile A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Allium textile A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Allium textile textile onion Allium textile A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Allium textile A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Allium textile textile onion Allium textile A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Eriogonum annuum Nutt. Eriogonum annuum Nutt. Eriogonum annuum annual buckwheat Eriogonum annuum Nutt. **   Eriogonum annuum Nutt. Eriogonum annuum annual buckwheat Eriogonum annuum Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea scarlet beeblossom Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh **   Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea scarlet beeblossom Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Lupinus plattensis S. Wats. Lupinus plattensis S. Wats. Lupinus plattensis Nebraska lupine Lupinus plattensis S. Wats. **   Lupinus plattensis S. Wats. Lupinus plattensis Nebraska lupine Lupinus plattensis S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene Tetraneuris acaulis stemless four-nerve daisy Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene **   Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene Tetraneuris acaulis stemless four-nerve daisy Tetraneuris acaulis (Pursh) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify Tragopogon dubius Scop. **   Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify Tragopogon dubius Scop. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Liatris punctata Hook. Liatris punctata Hook. Liatris punctata dotted blazing star Liatris punctata Hook. **   Liatris punctata Hook. Liatris punctata dotted blazing star Liatris punctata Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Dalea purpurea Vent. Dalea purpurea Vent. Dalea purpurea violet prairie clover Dalea purpurea Vent. **   Dalea purpurea Vent. Dalea purpurea violet prairie clover Dalea purpurea Vent. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Arenaria hookeri Nutt. Arenaria hookeri Nutt. Arenaria hookeri Hooker's sandwort Arenaria hookeri Nutt. **   Arenaria hookeri Nutt. Arenaria hookeri Hooker's sandwort Arenaria hookeri Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Lithospermum incisum Lehm. Lithospermum incisum Lehm. Lithospermum incisum narrowleaf stoneseed Lithospermum incisum Lehm. **   Lithospermum incisum Lehm. Lithospermum incisum narrowleaf stoneseed Lithospermum incisum Lehm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum slimflower scurfpea Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. Psoralidium tenuiflorum slimflower scurfpea Psoralidium tenuiflorum (Pursh) Rydb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Astragalus missouriensis Nutt. Astragalus missouriensis Nutt. Astragalus missouriensis Missouri milkvetch Astragalus missouriensis Nutt. **   Astragalus missouriensis Nutt. Astragalus missouriensis Missouri milkvetch Astragalus missouriensis Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana field sagewort Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. **   Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis var. scouleriana field sagewort Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pallas) Hall & Clements var. scouleriana (Hook.) Cronq. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. villosa Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. villosa Heterotheca villosa var. villosa hairy false goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. villosa **   Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. villosa Heterotheca villosa var. villosa hairy false goldenaster Heterotheca villosa (Pursh) Shinners var. villosa **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Andropogon hallii Hack. Andropogon hallii Hack. Andropogon hallii sand bluestem Andropogon hallii Hack. **   Andropogon hallii Hack. Andropogon hallii sand bluestem Andropogon hallii Hack. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Wats. Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Wats. Lesquerella ludoviciana foothill bladderpod Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Wats. **   Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Wats. Lesquerella ludoviciana foothill bladderpod Lesquerella ludoviciana (Nutt.) S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. Muhlenbergia pungens sandhill muhly Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. **   Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. Muhlenbergia pungens sandhill muhly Muhlenbergia pungens Thurb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
44 Yucca glauca Nutt. Yucca glauca Nutt. Yucca glauca soapweed yucca Yucca glauca Nutt. **   Yucca glauca Nutt. Yucca glauca soapweed yucca Yucca glauca Nutt. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 80 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Drake, Jim PI
Rolfsmeier, Steve Plot author
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Oct-1997
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Hesperostipa comata - Bouteloua gracilis - Carex filifolia Grassland       no
Drake, Jim


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         Sands: Sand               fine sand with gravel


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   talus from upper slopes, some water erosion likely
Animal, general   rodent (?) burrows


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot