YOSE.98K30
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K30
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K30
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.717576202 º
Longitude	-119.659280367 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Bridalveil Meadow
Location Narrative	In Bridalveil Meadow, ~200 m N of South Side Dr., ~100 m W of conifer - oak forest that defines E edge of meadow (SE corner is here)
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: El Capitan region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	399 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1180.49039820565 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Basin floor
Landform	valley floor
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Much of the plot is covered in 1 to 6 inches of water. Surrounding areas contain burned seedlings of Pinus ponderosa and Calocedrus decurrens, from prior prescribed burns. No seedlings found here. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 95%; Total non-native Cover: 4 / 45% (Poa pratensis)
Representativeness	This meadow is comprised of several different grass - sedge - forb associations. Chose this one sin
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	74 %
Percent Bare Soil	19 %
Percent Water	25 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	14-Jul-1998
Observation End Date	14-Jul-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	399 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 1: 16. mistake 17. mistake 18. Std. #1 19. Std. #2 20. Std. #3 21. representative 22. representative NW -> SE

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
Change Strata Shown: --choose one-- show strata show overall cover show strata + overall
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 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 04       -none- 2 Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. **   Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. Carex aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 3 Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes Juncus mexicanus Mexican rush Juncus mexicanus Willd. ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 Carex senta Boott Carex senta Boott Carex senta swamp carex Carex senta Boott **   Carex senta Boott Carex senta swamp carex Carex senta Boott **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 5 Carex feta Bailey Carex feta Bailey Carex feta greensheath sedge Carex feta Bailey **   Carex feta Bailey Carex feta greensheath sedge Carex feta Bailey **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 6 Lotus pinnatus Hook. Lotus pinnatus Hook. Lotus pinnatus meadow bird's-foot trefoil Lotus pinnatus Hook. **   Lotus pinnatus Hook. Lotus pinnatus meadow bird's-foot trefoil Lotus pinnatus Hook. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 7 Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare bull thistle Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. **   Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. Cirsium vulgare bull thistle Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia nettleleaf giant hyssop Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze **   Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze Agastache urticifolia nettleleaf giant hyssop Agastache urticifolia (Benth.) Kuntze **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 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- 12 Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Sphenosciadium capitellatum Gray Sphenosciadium capitellatum Gray Sphenosciadium capitellatum woollyhead parsnip Sphenosciadium capitellatum Gray **   Sphenosciadium capitellatum Gray Sphenosciadium capitellatum woollyhead parsnip Sphenosciadium capitellatum Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri Hypericum scouleri ssp. scouleri Scouler's St. Johnswort Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri **   Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri Hypericum scouleri ssp. scouleri Scouler's St. Johnswort Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   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 1 m 90 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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