Park on State Hwy. 120 1.3 miles W of Tamarack Flat. Walk ~ 35 m E then turn S into forest. Walk SE ~ 120 m until large stand of chinquapin is spotted. SE corner is on bottom of chinquapin. Consult UTM coordinates for exact location.
Evidence of recent fire on trucnks of large trees and blackened, fallen logs;
No large trees in plot; Fallen charred logs in plot. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 /
Total non-native Cover: 0
Ht. To Base: T1 - 02 (mixed species)
Representativeness
Representative of ridgetop shrubby vegetation for this area. Outside of the plot area and off ridge
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
(from Species Information list: Unknown species #4 - unidentified despite long perusal: plant has some characters of Polemoniaceae (Gilia sp.?) and some of Boraginaceae - 5-parted calyx with 2-parted style, 5 stamens attached alternately, directly to caly