YOSE.98M96
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M96
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M96
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	38.057837449 º
Longitude	-119.277580037 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Virginia Lakes - Moat Lake downstream
Location Narrative	From U.S. 395 at Conway Summit, take Virginia Lakes Rd. W to its end at the trailhead parking lot; take main trail W past 2 large lakes; past 2nd lake take trail heading ~NNW to Moat Lake; just below Moat L. is a large stand of Salix; plot is in this patc
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: Dunderberg Peak area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3188.817595153 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	22 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of recent fire; plot alongside Moat Lake drainage -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 87% Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	Representative of the willows and associated vegetation found in a lake drainage; veg. type has been
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	25 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	25 %
Percent Bare Soil	48 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	20-Aug-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:
--no data--
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	(Note: ID of Gentiana on species list may as well be Gentianopsis -- PJW) Photos: B/W roll 18: 1. Std. #1 2. Std. #2 3. Std. #3 4. SW -> NE Color roll 13: 24.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 2 Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 04       -none- 3 Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis hairy arnica Arnica mollis Hook. **   Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis hairy arnica Arnica mollis Hook. **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 04       -none- 4 Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii Sierra false needlegrass Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth **   Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth Ptilagrostis kingii Sierra false needlegrass Ptilagrostis kingii (Boland.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 5 Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Sierra ragwort Senecio scorzonella Greene **   Senecio scorzonella Greene Senecio scorzonella Sierra ragwort Senecio scorzonella Greene **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 6 Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Drummond's cinquefoil Potentilla drummondii Lehm. **   Potentilla drummondii Lehm. Potentilla drummondii Drummond's cinquefoil Potentilla drummondii Lehm. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 7 Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis showy sedge Carex spectabilis Dewey **   Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis showy sedge Carex spectabilis Dewey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta Donner woodrush Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson **   Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson Luzula subcongesta Donner woodrush Luzula subcongesta (S. Wats.) Jepson **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Poa stebbinsii Soreng Poa stebbinsii Soreng Poa stebbinsii Stebbin's bluegrass Poa stebbinsii Soreng **   Poa stebbinsii Soreng Poa stebbinsii Stebbin's bluegrass Poa stebbinsii Soreng **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Gentiana L. Gentiana L. Gentiana gentian Gentiana L. **   Gentiana L. Gentiana gentian Gentiana L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Lemmon's Indian paintbrush Castilleja lemmonii Gray **   Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Lemmon's Indian paintbrush Castilleja lemmonii Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes Veronica wormskjoldii American alpine speedwell Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes Veronica wormskjoldii American alpine speedwell Veronica wormskjoldii Roemer & J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum Oreostemma alpigenum var. alpigenum tundra aster Oreostemma alpigenum (Torr. & Gray) Greene var. alpigenum **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter Trisetum spicatum spike trisetum Trisetum spicatum (L.) Richter **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum Pacific onion Allium validum S. Wats. **   Allium validum S. Wats. Allium validum Pacific onion Allium validum S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular 2.5 % 02       -none- 21 Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Sierra willow Salix orestera Schneid. **   Salix orestera Schneid. Salix orestera Sierra willow Salix orestera Schneid. **   Tall Shrub 62.5 % 05       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 30 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 50 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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