YOSE.98M38
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M38
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M38
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.925237612 º
Longitude	-119.140354658 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Horse Meadows
Location Narrative	From Lee Vining, S on US Hwy. 395 to right at sign for Horse Meadows ( ~1.5 km S of State Hwy. 120 jct.). Proceed on dirt road 3 km to steep uphill section, then go another ~80 m, then head 342 deg. N ~120 m to plot. From SW corner of plot -> Williams
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Mount Dana area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	1000 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2220.16319662535 m
Slope Aspect	90 º
Slope Gradient	24 º
Topographic Position	High slope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of fire. Moisture-loving plants growing among rocks. -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / 58% Total non-native Cover: 1 / <1%; Ht. To Base: T2 - 01 (Pinus jeffreyi) T3 - 01 (Pinus jeffreyi)
Representativeness	Representative of one dominant type within this BPU; other types on other side of BPU.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	6 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	7 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	61 %
Percent Bare Soil	25 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	21-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	21-Jul-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	1000 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	Fuels done from SW corner. Photos: B/W roll 12: 10. Std. #1 11. Std. #2 12. Std. #3 13. Representative

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
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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 jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Canopy 37.5 % 04       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 13 cm       1 stem(s) 15 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 20 cm       1 stem(s) 25 cm       1 stem(s) 25 cm       1 stem(s) 28 cm       1 stem(s) 29 cm       1 stem(s) 30 cm       1 stem(s) 35 cm       1 stem(s) 35 cm       1 stem(s) 47 cm       1 stem(s) 50 cm       1 stem(s) 51 cm       1 stem(s) 60 cm       1 stem(s) 85 cm       1 stem(s) 86 cm       1 stem(s) 2 Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. Pinus jeffreyi Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi Grev. & Balf. **   Tall Shrub 2.5 % 02       DBH DBH err Ht. Ht. Err # 12 cm       1 stem(s) 15 cm       1 stem(s) 17 cm       1 stem(s) 21 cm       1 stem(s) 22 cm       1 stem(s) 3 Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla singleleaf pinyon Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. **   Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. Pinus monophylla singleleaf pinyon Pinus monophylla Torr. & Frém. **   Tall Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 4 Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 5 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Ribes cereum Dougl. Ribes cereum Dougl. Ribes cereum wax currant Ribes cereum Dougl. **   Ribes cereum Dougl. Ribes cereum wax currant Ribes cereum Dougl. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis woolly mule-ears Wyethia mollis Gray **   Wyethia mollis Gray Wyethia mollis woolly mule-ears Wyethia mollis Gray **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 12 Eriogonum davidsonii Greene Eriogonum davidsonii Greene Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's buckwheat Eriogonum davidsonii Greene **   Eriogonum davidsonii Greene Eriogonum davidsonii Davidson's buckwheat Eriogonum davidsonii Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata pointed cryptantha Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Cryptantha muricata pointed cryptantha Cryptantha muricata (Hook. & Arn.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua small wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. **   Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua small wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Silene bernardina S. Wats. Silene bernardina S. Wats. Silene bernardina Palmer's catchfly Silene bernardina S. Wats. **   Silene bernardina S. Wats. Silene bernardina Palmer's catchfly Silene bernardina S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum spreading groundsmoke Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray **   Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray Gayophytum diffusum spreading groundsmoke Gayophytum diffusum Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger **   Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger Leymus triticoides beardless wildrye Leymus triticoides (Buckl.) Pilger **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Lupinus argenteus Pursh ssp. argenteus Lupinus argenteus Pursh ssp. argenteus Lupinus argenteus ssp. argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh ssp. argenteus **   Lupinus argenteus Pursh ssp. argenteus Lupinus argenteus ssp. argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh ssp. argenteus **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima mountain monardella Monardella odoratissima Benth. **   Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima mountain monardella Monardella odoratissima Benth. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia congesta united blazingstar Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray **   Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia congesta united blazingstar Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Eriogonum spergulinum Gray Eriogonum spergulinum spurry buckwheat Eriogonum spergulinum Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 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- 26 Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 27 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 28 Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Chinook brome Bromus laevipes Shear **   Bromus laevipes Shear Bromus laevipes Chinook brome Bromus laevipes Shear **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy 10 m 15 m 40 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 % Sub-Canopy 5 m 10 m 0 % Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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