YOSE.99S150
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99S150
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99S150
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.910887033 º
Longitude	-119.264314701 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Gaylor Ridge
Location Narrative	Take hwy 120 to E entrance of YNP. Hike up Gaylor Lake trailhead approx. 1.5km. Plot is located just below Gaylor Ridge on the S side on metamorphic rock outcrops.
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 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3193.38959514605 m
Slope Aspect	135 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	High level
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Representativeness	Plot is representative of the stand. Carex filifolia seems to be growing in rather dense stands on S
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	7 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	35 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	01-Sep-1999
Observation End Date	01-Sep-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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	Plot marker in SE corner. B/W photos roll # 36; frame 29 S>N, frame 30 SE>SW, frame 31 SE>NE, frame 32 SE>NW. Color photos roll # 20; frame 18N>S, frame 19 methodology.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 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 15 % 03       -none- 2 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 15 % 03       -none- 3 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Phlox diffusa Benth. Phlox diffusa Benth. Phlox diffusa spreading phlox Phlox diffusa Benth. **   Phlox diffusa Benth. Phlox diffusa spreading phlox Phlox diffusa Benth. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Carex filifolia Nutt. Carex filifolia threadleaf sedge Carex filifolia Nutt. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Penstemon heterodoxus Gray var. heterodoxus Penstemon heterodoxus Gray var. heterodoxus Penstemon heterodoxus var. heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray var. heterodoxus **   Penstemon heterodoxus Gray var. heterodoxus Penstemon heterodoxus var. heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray var. heterodoxus **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 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- 9 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- 10 Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. terebinthina Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. terebinthina Pteryxia terebinthina var. terebinthina turpentine wavewing Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. terebinthina **   Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. terebinthina Pteryxia terebinthina var. terebinthina turpentine wavewing Pteryxia terebinthina (Hook.) Coult. & Rose var. terebinthina **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   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 20 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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