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YOSE.98K95
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K95
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K95
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.052203923 º
Longitude ? -119.273473795 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Virginia Lakes
Location Narrative ? From U.S. 395 at Conway Summit, take the Virginia Lakes Rd. W to its end at the trailhead parking lot. Walk ~ 3/4 mile along the main trail past Blue Lake. The plot is in a Veratrum - Allium-dominated plot where a small creek hits the trail on its N sid
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Dunderberg Peak
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 3054.40079535731 m
Slope Aspect ? 90 º
Slope Gradient ? 2 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? The drainage flattens out a little here and perhaps Salix does not dominate here for that reason. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / Total non-native cover: 0; Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness ? The plot encompasses most of this small stand of Veratrum and is therefore representative of that st
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 8 %
Percent Wood ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 10 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 79 %
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 ? 100
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 ? PLGR point taken from SW corner; permanent marker in SW corner. Photos: B/W roll 8: 20. NW -> SE 21. SE -> SW 22. SE -> NE 23. SE -> NW Color roll 5: 2. NE -> SW
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 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
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 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
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola cleft sedge Carex fissuricola Mackenzie **   Carex fissuricola Mackenzie Carex fissuricola cleft sedge Carex fissuricola Mackenzie **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
4 Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus lambstongue ragwort Senecio integerrimus Nutt. **   Senecio integerrimus Nutt. Senecio integerrimus lambstongue ragwort Senecio integerrimus Nutt. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
5 Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius broadleaf lupine Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh **   Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius broadleaf lupine Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
6 Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum mountain carpet clover Trifolium monanthum Gray **   Trifolium monanthum Gray Trifolium monanthum mountain carpet clover Trifolium monanthum Gray **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
7 Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
8 Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa sticky cinquefoil Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. **   Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. Potentilla glandulosa sticky cinquefoil Potentilla glandulosa Lindl. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod Solidago multiradiata Ait. **   Solidago multiradiata Ait. Solidago multiradiata Rocky Mountain goldenrod Solidago multiradiata Ait. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 Mimulus primuloides Benth. var. primuloides Mimulus primuloides Benth. var. primuloides Mimulus primuloides var. primuloides primrose monkeyflower Mimulus primuloides Benth. var. primuloides **   Mimulus primuloides Benth. var. primuloides Mimulus primuloides var. primuloides primrose monkeyflower Mimulus primuloides Benth. var. primuloides **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
13 Poa L. Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
15 Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi small white violet Viola macloskeyi Lloyd **   Viola macloskeyi Lloyd Viola macloskeyi small white violet Viola macloskeyi Lloyd **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro Deschampsia elongata slender hairgrass Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro **   Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro Deschampsia elongata slender hairgrass Deschampsia elongata (Hook.) Munro **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Juncus parryi Engelm. Juncus parryi Parry's rush Juncus parryi Engelm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis hairy arnica Arnica mollis Hook. **   Arnica mollis Hook. Arnica mollis hairy arnica Arnica mollis Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 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-
22 Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis slender cinquefoil Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. **   Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis slender cinquefoil Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 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-
24 Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. **   Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Montia L. Montia L. Montia minerslettuce Montia L. **   Montia L. Montia minerslettuce Montia L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Perideridia howellii (Coult. & Rose) Mathias Perideridia howellii (Coult. & Rose) Mathias Perideridia howellii Howell's yampah Perideridia howellii (Coult. & Rose) Mathias **   Perideridia howellii (Coult. & Rose) Mathias Perideridia howellii Howell's yampah Perideridia howellii (Coult. & Rose) Mathias **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Rydb. Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Rydb. Muhlenbergia filiformis pullup muhly Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Rydb. **   Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Rydb. Muhlenbergia filiformis pullup muhly Muhlenbergia filiformis (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Rydb. **   Herbaceous
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 90 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Roberts, Ryan Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon 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 ?
Senecio triangularis - Veratrum californicum Wet Meadow       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         Silty Clay                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   none noted
Animal, general   none noted


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot