YOSE.98K18
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K18
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K18
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.921600524 º
Longitude	-119.96773391 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Cherry Lake Road
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120, take Cherry Lake Road (USFS 1N07); proceed past Cherry Creek bridge ~6km to open chaparral, ~ 1 km E of Cottonwood Rd., below Peak 4605T.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Cherry Lake South area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1182.62399820241 m
Slope Aspect	225 º
Slope Gradient	12 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	The Arctostaphylos in and around the plot is old and large. Black oak in areas around the plot are also "middle-aged." Open spaces occur at the top (north) of the plot and on the skirts of the plot,; these areas are dominated by Chamaebatia foliolosa. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 90% Total Non-native Cover: 1 / <1%; Ht. to Base: none reported
Representativeness	Plot selection not based on BPU assignment. The area seems to be largely covered by Arctostaphylos
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	2 %
Percent Wood	8 %
Percent Litter	85 %
Percent Bare Soil	5 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	06-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	06-Jul-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 m²
Cover Dispersion	contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	yes
Stem Sample Method	full census
Plot Quality Fields:
Effort Level	Thorough
Plot Validation Level	(2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Floristic Quality	High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality	Very incomplete
Lichen Quality	Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Growthform1 Type	Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	No photos

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
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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 Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. **   Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. **   Tall Shrub 1 % 01       -none- 2 Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Short Shrub 65 % 05       -none- 3 Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Dwarf Shrub 70 % 05       -none- 4 Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis Nevada bird's-foot trefoil Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene **   Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene Lotus nevadensis Nevada bird's-foot trefoil Lotus nevadensis (S. Wats.) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Sierra lessingia Lessingia leptoclada Gray **   Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Sierra lessingia Lessingia leptoclada Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Lupinus bicolor Lindl. Lupinus bicolor Lindl. Lupinus bicolor miniature lupine Lupinus bicolor Lindl. **   Lupinus bicolor Lindl. Lupinus bicolor miniature lupine Lupinus bicolor Lindl. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Chilean bird's-foot trefoil Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. **   Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Chilean bird's-foot trefoil Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Chinook brome Bromus laevipes Shear **   Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Chinook brome Bromus laevipes Shear **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Monardella lanceolata Gray Monardella lanceolata Gray Monardella lanceolata mustang monardella Monardella lanceolata Gray **   Monardella lanceolata Gray Monardella lanceolata mustang monardella Monardella lanceolata Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Gilia sinistra M.E. Jones Gilia sinistra M.E. Jones Gilia sinistra Alva Day's gilia Gilia sinistra M.E. Jones **   Gilia sinistra M.E. Jones Gilia sinistra Alva Day's gilia Gilia sinistra M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia biloba twolobe clarkia Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia biloba twolobe clarkia Clarkia biloba (Dur.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Cordylanthus pilosus Gray Cordylanthus pilosus Gray Cordylanthus pilosus hairy bird's-beak Cordylanthus pilosus Gray **   Cordylanthus pilosus Gray Cordylanthus pilosus hairy bird's-beak Cordylanthus pilosus Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 70 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 5 m 10 m 60 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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