YOSE.98M32
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M32
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M32
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.739735402 º
Longitude	-119.60186324 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Leidig Meadow
Location Narrative	Northside Dr. W. First left after Yosemite Lodge, follow road ~50 m as far south as it goes. Take trail S into Leidig Meadow. Plot is ~80 m down trail and ~10 m to the right of trail.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	quadrangle: El Capitan area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1201.82639817322 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain valley
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	No evidence of recent fire; completely inundated in 1997 flood. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 92%; Total Non-native Cover: 3 / 25% Ht. to base: no shrubs or trees on plot
Representativeness	good for one grass type in this BPU
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	78 %
Percent Bare Soil	22 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	15-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	15-Jul-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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	Photos: B/W Roll #11 21. standard #1 22. std. #2 23. mistake 24. std. #3 25. plot representative Color Roll #12: 10. representative

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 Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. Carex lanuginosa Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. **   Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. **   Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. Carex lanuginosa Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. **   Carex lanuginosa auct. non Michx. **   Herbaceous 62.5 % 05       -none- 2 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous 62.5 % 05       -none- 3 Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Rumex acetosella L. Rumex acetosella common sheep sorrel Rumex acetosella L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 5 Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Equisetum arvense L. Equisetum arvense field horsetail Equisetum arvense L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 6 Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Agrostis stolonifera L. Agrostis stolonifera creeping bentgrass Agrostis stolonifera L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Sierra lessingia Lessingia leptoclada Gray **   Lessingia leptoclada Gray Lessingia leptoclada Sierra lessingia Lessingia leptoclada Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Carex fracta Mackenzie Carex fracta Mackenzie Carex fracta fragile sheath sedge Carex fracta Mackenzie **   Carex fracta Mackenzie Carex fracta fragile sheath sedge Carex fracta Mackenzie **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus Lotus unifoliolatus var. unifoliolatus American bird's-foot trefoil Lotus unifoliolatus (Hook.) Benth. var. unifoliolatus **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   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 0.5 m 1 m 90 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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