U.S. 395 S ~2 km (1.3 miles) to a right turn to Horse Meadow. Take USFS 1N__ left about 1 mile west of 395. Plot is on NE-facing slope ~150 m down this road on upper side, on the steep slope with large boulders.
no sign of recent fire; steep slope with an abundance of large boulders and bedrock -- Total Veg. Cover 4 / 35%;
Total non-native cover: 1 / <1%;
ht. to base: none reported
Representativeness
Good, chose plot for its uniform stand of Holodiscus, common on rocky outcrops in this area.
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
Growthform2 Type
Broad-leaved deciduous shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative
Way point for GPS unit was taken at center of plot;
plot marker 1 m west of center of plot;
Photos:
B/W:
31. SW -> NE
32. NW -> SE
33. Center of plot -> NE
