YOSE.98K42
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K42
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K42
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.933861865 º
Longitude	-119.117428256 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Horse Meadow
Location Narrative	U.S. 395 south from State Hw. 120 ~ 2 km (1.3 miles) to a right to Horse Meadow. Follow this road ~ 1 mile to a left onto USFS road 1N__, proceed ~1/4 mile.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California quadrangle: Lee Vining
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	2197.91279665917 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	30 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	the plot has a good mix of shrubs growing on deep sandy soil. -- Total Veg. Cover : 4 / 50%, Total non-native cover: 0; Ht. to Base: not applicable
Representativeness	This plot is representative of vegetation on this BPU other than Pinus monophylla-dominated vegetati
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	10 %
Percent Bare Soil	84 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	22-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	22-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:
Growthform1 Type	Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Photos: B/W: 34. Std. #1 35. Std. # 2 36. Std. #3; Color Roll #2: 26. 27.

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 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- 2 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 15 % 03       -none- 3 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- 4 Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum desert gooseberry Ribes velutinum Greene **   Ribes velutinum Greene Ribes velutinum desert gooseberry Ribes velutinum Greene **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 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. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Greene ex Milliken Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Greene ex Milliken Linanthus nuttallii Nuttall's linanthus Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Greene ex Milliken **   Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Greene ex Milliken Linanthus nuttallii Nuttall's linanthus Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Greene ex Milliken **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 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- 9 Caulanthus pilosus S. Wats. Caulanthus pilosus S. Wats. Caulanthus pilosus hairy wild cabbage Caulanthus pilosus S. Wats. **   Caulanthus pilosus S. Wats. Caulanthus pilosus hairy wild cabbage Caulanthus pilosus S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Arabis ×divaricarpa A. Nels. (pro sp.) Arabis ×divaricarpa A. Nels. (pro sp.) Arabis ×divaricarpa spreadingpod rockcress Arabis ×divaricarpa A. Nels. (pro sp.) **   Arabis ×divaricarpa A. Nels. (pro sp.) Arabis ×divaricarpa spreadingpod rockcress Arabis ×divaricarpa A. Nels. (pro sp.) **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 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- 12 Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Wats. Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Wats. Phacelia bicolor twocolor phacelia Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Wats. **   Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Wats. Phacelia bicolor twocolor phacelia Phacelia bicolor Torr. ex S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) Gray ssp. canescens Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) Gray ssp. canescens Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens hoary tansyaster Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) Gray ssp. canescens **   Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) Gray ssp. canescens Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens hoary tansyaster Machaeranthera canescens (Pursh) Gray ssp. canescens **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 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. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Chorizanthe brevicornu Torr. var. brevicornu Chorizanthe brevicornu Torr. var. brevicornu Chorizanthe brevicornu var. brevicornu brittle spineflower Chorizanthe brevicornu Torr. var. brevicornu **   Chorizanthe brevicornu Torr. var. brevicornu Chorizanthe brevicornu var. brevicornu brittle spineflower Chorizanthe brevicornu Torr. var. brevicornu **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene Cryptantha torreyana Torrey's cryptantha Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene **   Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene Cryptantha torreyana Torrey's cryptantha Cryptantha torreyana (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 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- 18 Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia parishii Parish's umbrellawort Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr. **   Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia parishii Parish's umbrellawort Tauschia parishii (Coult. & Rose) J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Mentzelia montana (A. Davids.) A. Davids. Mentzelia montana (A. Davids.) A. Davids. Mentzelia montana variegated-bract blazingstar Mentzelia montana (A. Davids.) A. Davids. **   Mentzelia montana (A. Davids.) A. Davids. Mentzelia montana variegated-bract blazingstar Mentzelia montana (A. Davids.) A. Davids. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Lupinus argenteus Pursh Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine Lupinus argenteus Pursh **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 21 Galium hypotrichium Gray Galium hypotrichium Gray Galium hypotrichium alpine bedstraw Galium hypotrichium Gray **   Galium hypotrichium Gray Galium hypotrichium alpine bedstraw Galium hypotrichium Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 22 Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii Douglas' dustymaiden Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. **   Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii Douglas' dustymaiden Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 23 Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. Chenopodium leptophyllum narrowleaf goosefoot Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. **   Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. Chenopodium leptophyllum narrowleaf goosefoot Chenopodium leptophyllum (Moq.) Nutt. ex S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 24 Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nels.) Mason Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nels.) Mason Eriastrum wilcoxii Wilcox's woollystar Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nels.) Mason **   Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nels.) Mason Eriastrum wilcoxii Wilcox's woollystar Eriastrum wilcoxii (A. Nels.) Mason **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 25 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- 26 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. **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 27 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. **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 28 Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 29 Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii desert peach Prunus andersonii Gray **   Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii desert peach Prunus andersonii Gray **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 30 Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa spiny hopsage Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. **   Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa spiny hopsage Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. **   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 5 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 30 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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