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YOSE.98M11
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M11
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M11
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.694065377 º
Longitude ? -119.76895886 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- El Portal - Foresta Falls
Location Narrative ? From Big Oak Flat Rd., take Foresta Rd. ~ 1/5 mile past second waterfall & bridge. Plot is on slope uphill to right.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: El Portal
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1066.79999837846 m
Slope Aspect ? 270 º
Slope Gradient ? 28 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? hills
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Plot is dominated by old-growth canyon live oak. Foresta / Arch Rock fires seem to have spared this site, whereas surrounding areas did burn. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 90% Total Non-native Cover: 1 / <1%; Ht. to Base: T2: 07 (Quercus chrysolepis)
Representativeness ? No BPU assigned. Good canyon live oak - bay - Keckiella association
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 5 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 6 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 77 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 30-Jun-1998
Observation End Date ? 30-Jun-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
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 ? Waypoint taken in SW corner, marked with pink flagging; No photos
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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1 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Canopy
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2 Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Tall Shrub
12 %
03       -none-
3 Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Tall Shrub
8 %
03       -none-
4 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Short Shrub
4 %
02       -none-
5 Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Short Shrub
2 %
02       -none-
6 Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Short Shrub
2 %
02       -none-
7 Ribes inerme Rydb. Ribes inerme Rydb. Ribes inerme whitestem gooseberry Ribes inerme Rydb. **   Ribes inerme Rydb. Ribes inerme whitestem gooseberry Ribes inerme Rydb. **   Short Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
8 Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Rhus trilobata Nutt. Rhus trilobata skunkbush sumac Rhus trilobata Nutt. **   Short Shrub
1 %
01       -none-
9 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Rubus leucodermis whitebark raspberry Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Rubus leucodermis whitebark raspberry Rubus leucodermis Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra European black elderberry Sambucus nigra L. **   Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra European black elderberry Sambucus nigra L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea ssp. ilicifolia Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea ssp. ilicifolia Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber birchleaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin **   Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin Cercocarpus montanus var. glaber birchleaf mountain mahogany Cercocarpus montanus Raf. var. glaber (S. Wats.) F.L. Martin **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene **   Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene Ericameria arborescens goldenfleece Ericameria arborescens (Gray) Greene **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius Labill. **   Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius Labill. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Nemophila heterophylla Nemophila heterophylla Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Nemophila heterophylla small baby blue eyes Nemophila heterophylla **   Nemophila heterophylla Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Nemophila heterophylla small baby blue eyes Nemophila heterophylla **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Arabis sparsiflora Nutt. var. arcuata (Nutt.) Rollins Arabis sparsiflora Nutt. var. arcuata (Nutt.) Rollins Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata elegant rockcress Arabis sparsiflora Nutt. var. arcuata (Nutt.) Rollins **   Arabis sparsiflora Nutt. var. arcuata (Nutt.) Rollins Arabis sparsiflora var. arcuata elegant rockcress Arabis sparsiflora Nutt. var. arcuata (Nutt.) Rollins **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Stellaria media (L.) Vill. Stellaria media (L.) Vill. Stellaria media common chickweed Stellaria media (L.) Vill. **   Stellaria media (L.) Vill. Stellaria media common chickweed Stellaria media (L.) Vill. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Lithophragma (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Lithophragma (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Lithophragma woodland-star Lithophragma (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Lithophragma (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Lithophragma woodland-star Lithophragma (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Lathyrus sulphureus Brewer ex Gray Lathyrus sulphureus Brewer ex Gray Lathyrus sulphureus snub pea Lathyrus sulphureus Brewer ex Gray **   Lathyrus sulphureus Brewer ex Gray Lathyrus sulphureus snub pea Lathyrus sulphureus Brewer ex Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. Epilobium minutum chaparral willowherb Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. **   Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. Epilobium minutum chaparral willowherb Epilobium minutum Lindl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Hieracium albiflorum Hook. Hieracium albiflorum Hook. Hieracium albiflorum white hawkweed Hieracium albiflorum Hook. **   Hieracium albiflorum Hook. Hieracium albiflorum white hawkweed Hieracium albiflorum Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum golden-yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray **   Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum golden-yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. **   Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Solanum xanti Gray Solanum xanti Gray Solanum xanti chaparral nightshade Solanum xanti Gray **   Solanum xanti Gray Solanum xanti chaparral nightshade Solanum xanti Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Adiantum L. Adiantum L. Adiantum maidenhair fern Adiantum L. **   Adiantum L. Adiantum maidenhair fern Adiantum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta heath woodrush Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. **   Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta heath woodrush Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Rafinesquia californica Nutt. Rafinesquia californica Nutt. Rafinesquia californica California plumseed Rafinesquia californica Nutt. **   Rafinesquia californica Nutt. Rafinesquia californica California plumseed Rafinesquia californica Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Lathyrus nevadensis S. Wats. Lathyrus nevadensis S. Wats. Lathyrus nevadensis Sierra pea Lathyrus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Lathyrus nevadensis S. Wats. Lathyrus nevadensis Sierra pea Lathyrus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht. Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht. Scrophularia californica California figwort Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht. **   Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht. Scrophularia californica California figwort Scrophularia californica Cham. & Schlecht. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii Hartweg's wildginger Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. **   Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. Asarum hartwegii Hartweg's wildginger Asarum hartwegii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 15 m 20 m 60 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 15 m 20 m 5 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 10 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Roberts, Ryan Field assistant
Martin, Mishon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus chrysolepis / Dryopteris arguta Forest       no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd


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         Sandy Loams: Sandy Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   plot adjacent to roadcur (Foresta Rd.)
Animal, general   rodent burrows


User Defined Values
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