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YOSE.98M71
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5214.YOSE98M71
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98M71
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98M71
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.761413576 º
Longitude ? -119.800822332 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Yosemite Lodge (Yosemite Institute?)
Location Narrative ? Tioga Rd. to parking opposite Yosemite Institute, ~1 mile E of Crane Flat; plot is on E edge of meadow.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Ackerson Mountain
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1885.79759713359 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 4 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? The vegetation on this plot is on seemingly more raised, drier ground than most of the meadow (see hydrologic regime -- consistent with this information??) -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 93% Total non-native cover: 1 / <1% Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness ? The vegetation on this plot is fairly unique relative to the entire meadow.
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 50 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 50 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 07-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 07-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? Photos: B/W roll 15: 25. SE -> SW 26. SE -> NE 27. SE -> NW 28. 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 Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don **   Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don Mertensia ciliata tall fringed bluebells Mertensia ciliata (James ex Torr.) G. Don **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
2 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-
3 Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia nettleleaf giant hyssop Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze **   Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia nettleleaf giant hyssop Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
4 Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum common cowparsnip Heracleum maximum Bartr. **   Heracleum maximum Bartr. Heracleum maximum common cowparsnip Heracleum maximum Bartr. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -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 Rudbeckia californica Gray Rudbeckia californica Gray Rudbeckia californica California coneflower Rudbeckia californica Gray **   Rudbeckia californica Gray Rudbeckia californica California coneflower Rudbeckia californica Gray **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
7 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
15 %
03       -none-
8 Sidalcea multifida Greene Sidalcea multifida Greene Sidalcea multifida cutleaf checkerbloom Sidalcea multifida Greene **   Sidalcea multifida Greene Sidalcea multifida cutleaf checkerbloom Sidalcea multifida Greene **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston Hackelia floribunda manyflower stickseed Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston **   Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston Hackelia floribunda manyflower stickseed Hackelia floribunda (Lehm.) I.M. Johnston **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Phacelia heterophylla Pursh Phacelia heterophylla Pursh Phacelia heterophylla varileaf phacelia Phacelia heterophylla Pursh **   Phacelia heterophylla Pursh Phacelia heterophylla varileaf phacelia Phacelia heterophylla Pursh **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. Aquilegia formosa western columbine Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. **   Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. Aquilegia formosa western columbine Aquilegia formosa Fisch. ex DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus plain mariposa lily Calochortus invenustus Greene **   Calochortus invenustus Greene Calochortus invenustus plain mariposa lily Calochortus invenustus Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Polygonum douglasii Greene Polygonum douglasii Greene Polygonum douglasii Douglas' knotweed Polygonum douglasii Greene **   Polygonum douglasii Greene Polygonum douglasii Douglas' knotweed Polygonum douglasii Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) A.& D. Löve Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) A.& D. Löve Elymus trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus slender wheatgrass Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) A.& D. Löve **   Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) A.& D. Löve Elymus trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus slender wheatgrass Elymus trachycaulus (Link) Gould ex Shinners ssp. subsecundus (Link) A.& D. Löve **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum ramosissimum pinyon groundsmoke Gayophytum ramosissimum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Collomia linearis Nutt. Collomia linearis Nutt. Collomia linearis tiny trumpet Collomia linearis Nutt. **   Collomia linearis Nutt. Collomia linearis tiny trumpet Collomia linearis Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth Achnatherum nelsonii Columbia needlegrass Achnatherum nelsonii (Scribn.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   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 1 m 2 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
Martin, Mishon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Allen, Leslie Field assistant
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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   none noted
Animal, general   bumblebees


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot