AZ11070102002
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	AZ11070102002
Author Observation Code	AZ11070102002
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	32.9054329243883 º
Longitude	-109.34356532732 º
State or Province	Arizona
Named Places	region|state|province: Arizona
Layout Fields:
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1649 m
Landform	canyon side
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	35 %
Percent Litter	10 %
Percent Bare Soil	10 %
Percent Water	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	07-Nov-2001
Project	Southwest GAP, Arizona
Cover Method	SW GAP: AZ Cover Method 2
Stratum Method	SW GAP Training
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:
Tree Cover	0 %
Shrub Cover	15 %
Field Cover	25 %
Nonvascular Cover	0 %
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	stand size: 10-25 ha; Seems like a vague blending of types (PIED, QUTU, PRGL, OPEN, BOCU) more than a distinct alliance; This range seems relatively dry, a combination of common species "haphazardly" mixed together with few strong community types or belts seen in region

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 Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. **   Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. Bouteloua curtipendula sideoats grama Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr. **   grasses 17 % 10-24       -none- 2 Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash Hilaria belangeri curly-mesquite Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash **   Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash Hilaria belangeri curly-mesquite Hilaria belangeri (Steud.) Nash **   grasses 5 % 1-9       -none- 3 Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   shrubs 5 % 1-9       -none- 4 Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii cactus apple Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck **   Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck Opuntia engelmannii cactus apple Opuntia engelmannii Salm-Dyck **   shrubs 5 % 1-9       -none- 5 Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey Opuntia spinosior walkingstick cactus Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey **   Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey Opuntia spinosior walkingstick cactus Opuntia spinosior (Engelm.) Toumey **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 6 Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. Nolina microcarpa sacahuista Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. **   Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. Nolina microcarpa sacahuista Nolina microcarpa S. Wats. **   shrubs 0.5 % <1       -none- 7 Pinus edulis Engelm. Pinus edulis Engelm. Pinus edulis twoneedle pinyon Pinus edulis Engelm. **   Pinus edulis Engelm. Pinus edulis twoneedle pinyon Pinus edulis Engelm. **   trees 5 % 1-9       -none- 8 Juniperus coahuilensis (Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams Juniperus coahuilensis (Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams Juniperus coahuilensis redberry juniper Juniperus coahuilensis (Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams **   Juniperus coahuilensis (Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams Juniperus coahuilensis redberry juniper Juniperus coahuilensis (Martinez) Gaussen ex R.P. Adams **   trees 5 % 1-9       -none- 9 Quercus turbinella Greene Quercus turbinella Greene Quercus turbinella Sonoran scrub oak Quercus turbinella Greene **   Quercus turbinella Greene Quercus turbinella Sonoran scrub oak Quercus turbinella Greene **   trees 5 % 1-9       -none-
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