ZION.508
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	ZION.508
Author Observation Code	ZION.508
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.17652813 º
Longitude	-113.082476362 º
Author Location	ZION -- Coalpits Wash - near southern park boundary
Location Narrative	Take Coalpits Wash Trail for ~`1/3 mile north of trailhead. Plot is between trail and drainage bottom.
State or Province	Utah
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: Utah area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Springdale West
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1121.96879829461 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	2.5 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Landform	flood plain
Representativeness	good of association and plot in stand
Soil Drainage	moderately well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	2 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	5 %
Percent Bare Soil	65 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	6 %
Name Other	cryptogam, moss
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	29-Apr-2000
Observation End Date	29-Apr-2000
Project	Zion National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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:
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Misc Fields:
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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 Artemisia filifolia Torr. Artemisia filifolia Torr. Artemisia filifolia sand sagebrush Artemisia filifolia Torr. **   Artemisia filifolia Torr. Artemisia filifolia sand sagebrush Artemisia filifolia Torr. **   Tall Shrub 20 % 03       -none- 2 Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Salvia dorrii purple sage Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams **   Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams Salvia dorrii purple sage Salvia dorrii (Kellogg) Abrams **   Tall Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Tall Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal Yucca elata var. utahensis Utah yucca Yucca elata (Engelm.) Engelm. var. utahensis (McKelvey) Reveal **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Psorothamnus fremontii (Torr. ex Gray) Barneby Psorothamnus fremontii (Torr. ex Gray) Barneby Psorothamnus fremontii Fremont's dalea Psorothamnus fremontii (Torr. ex Gray) Barneby **   Psorothamnus fremontii (Torr. ex Gray) Barneby Psorothamnus fremontii Fremont's dalea Psorothamnus fremontii (Torr. ex Gray) Barneby **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 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 **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Penstemon pachyphyllus Gray ex Rydb. Penstemon pachyphyllus Gray ex Rydb. Penstemon pachyphyllus thickleaf beardtongue Penstemon pachyphyllus Gray ex Rydb. **   Penstemon pachyphyllus Gray ex Rydb. Penstemon pachyphyllus thickleaf beardtongue Penstemon pachyphyllus Gray ex Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia gooseberryleaf globemallow Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. **   Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia gooseberryleaf globemallow Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Lotus L. Lotus L. Lotus trefoil Lotus L. **   Lotus L. Lotus trefoil Lotus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Psoralidium Rydb. Psoralidium Rydb. Psoralidium scurfpea Psoralidium Rydb. **   Psoralidium Rydb. Psoralidium scurfpea Psoralidium Rydb. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. Pleuraphis jamesii James' galleta Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. **   Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. Pleuraphis jamesii James' galleta Pleuraphis jamesii Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Oxytropis DC. Oxytropis DC. Oxytropis locoweed Oxytropis DC. **   Oxytropis DC. Oxytropis locoweed Oxytropis DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis stevioides Steve's dustymaiden Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. **   Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis stevioides Steve's dustymaiden Chaenactis stevioides Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 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- 17 Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza twistspine pricklypear Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. **   Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. Opuntia macrorhiza twistspine pricklypear Opuntia macrorhiza Engelm. **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -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 1 m 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 20 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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