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YOSE.98K87
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K87
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K87
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.876077891 º
Longitude ? -119.342920076 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Puppy Dome Meadow (Tuolumne Meadow N)
Location Narrative ? Tioga Rd. to Tuolumne Meadows Lodge Rd. to ranger station. Plot is across road from ranger station in meadow.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Tioga Pass
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2634.99599599481 m
Slope Aspect ? 180 º
Slope Gradient ? 4 º
Topographic Position ? Basin floor
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? The area is somewhat wetter than other Danthonia-dominated areas in this meadow. This is perhaps represented by the abundance of Carex and Juncus species and the absence of Vaccinium cespitosum here. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / Total non-ntaive cover: 0; T Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness ? The plot is representative of species composition in much of this meadow; it does not necessarily re
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Water Salinity ? Freshwater
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 10 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 90 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 18-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 18-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 ? (Note: Identification of Senecio aronicoides for this plot seems dubious - S. scorzonella perhaps??? Several plants in press -- PJW) Photos: B/W roll 7: 27-29. No descriptions provided Color roll 4: 25. SE -> NW
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 Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia timber oatgrass Danthonia intermedia Vasey **   Danthonia intermedia Vasey Danthonia intermedia timber oatgrass Danthonia intermedia Vasey **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
2 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
15 %
03       -none-
3 Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Antennaria rosea Greene Antennaria rosea rosy pussytoes Antennaria rosea Greene **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
4 Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Fragaria virginiana Duchesne Fragaria virginiana Virginia strawberry Fragaria virginiana Duchesne **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Carex luzulina Olney var. ablata (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex luzulina Olney var. ablata (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex luzulina var. ablata woodrush sedge Carex luzulina Olney var. ablata (Bailey) F.J. Herm. **   Carex luzulina Olney var. ablata (Bailey) F.J. Herm. Carex luzulina var. ablata woodrush sedge Carex luzulina Olney var. ablata (Bailey) F.J. Herm. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Poa L. Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Poa L. Poa bluegrass Poa L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana ssp. subfusca Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama Carex macloviana ssp. subfusca Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Carex macloviana d'Urv. ssp. subfusca (W. Boott) T. Koyama **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Carex specifica Bailey Carex specifica narrowfruit sedge Carex specifica Bailey **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 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-
13 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
15 Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 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-
18 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 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-
21 Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] Deschampsia cespitosa Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) Beauv. [orthographic variant] **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. Epilobium halleanum glandular willowherb Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. **   Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. Epilobium halleanum glandular willowherb Epilobium halleanum Hausskn. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 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-
24 Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra rough bentgrass Agrostis scabra Willd. **   Agrostis scabra Willd. Agrostis scabra rough bentgrass Agrostis scabra Willd. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Phleum alpinum L. Phleum alpinum alpine timothy Phleum alpinum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Agrostis L. Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   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 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:
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   none noted


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot