YOSE.98K85
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K85
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K85
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.828701035 º
Longitude	-119.497353361 º
Author Location	YOSE -- May Lake
Location Narrative	From Tioga Rd., to May Lake Rd. Drive ~1 mile to small dirt road on the right; walk up dirt road to old cabin at the end. Walk bearing ~340 degrees to close to top of hill. Plot is near top of hill; consult UTM coordinates for exact location.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Tenaya Lake
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	99.75 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2689.25039591234 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	13 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	no evidence of recent fire; thin soil consisting of mostly decomposed granite. -- Total Veg. Cover: 3 / Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	Yes, representative of the vegetation found on this hillside, the vegetation type caries on down the
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	4 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	40 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	20 %
Percent Bare Soil	35 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	17-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	17-Aug-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	99.75 m²
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	permanent marker in NW corner; Photos: B/W roll 7: 20. Std. #1 21. Std. #2 22. Std. #3 Color roll 4: 25.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label: --Choose a value-- Author's plant name Original Interpretation, full Scientific Name Original Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Original Interpretation, USDA Code Original Interpretation, Common Name Current Interpretation, full Scientific Name Current Interpretation, Scientific Name without authors Current Interpretation, USDA Code Current Interpretation, Common Name
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 2 Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Abies magnifica A. Murr. Abies magnifica California red fir Abies magnifica A. Murr. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii ssp. compacta King's compact sandwort Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire **   Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii ssp. compacta King's compact sandwort Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale western needlegrass Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth Achnatherum occidentale western needlegrass Achnatherum occidentale (Thurb. ex S. Wats.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri Brewer's aster Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom **   Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom Eucephalus breweri Brewer's aster Eucephalus breweri (Gray) Nesom **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum frosted buckwheat Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray **   Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray Eriogonum incanum frosted buckwheat Eriogonum incanum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 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- 9 Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Arabis platysperma Gray Arabis platysperma pioneer rockcress Arabis platysperma Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. Pinus contorta var. murrayana Murray lodgepole pine Pinus contorta Dougl. ex Loud. var. murrayana (Grev. & Balf.) Engelm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershkovitz Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershkovitz Cistanthe monosperma oneseed pussypaws Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershkovitz **   Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershkovitz Cistanthe monosperma oneseed pussypaws Cistanthe monosperma (Greene) Hershkovitz **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 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- 13 Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   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 20 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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