YOSE.98K29
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98K29
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98K29
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.717382932 º
Longitude	-119.658660883 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Bridalveil Meadow
Location Narrative	South Side Dr. to Bridalveil Meadow turnout. Walk N ~150 m from turnout to ~20 m from forest.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: El Capitan
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	399 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1192.68239818712 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain valley
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Prescription fire within last 5 years. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 92%; Total non-native cover: 4 / 48% (Poa pratensis); Ht. To Base: no shrubs or trees on plot.
Representativeness	Yes, a different association of grasses in this meadow
Hydrologic Regime	Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	99 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	0 %
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	permanent marker in SE corner; Photos: B/W roll #1: 9. Std. #1 10. Std. #2 11. Std. #3 12. 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 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- 3 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 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- 5 Iris missouriensis Nutt. Iris missouriensis Nutt. Iris missouriensis Rocky Mountain iris Iris missouriensis Nutt. **   Iris missouriensis Nutt. Iris missouriensis Rocky Mountain iris Iris missouriensis Nutt. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 6 Carex feta Bailey Carex feta Bailey Carex feta greensheath sedge Carex feta Bailey **   Carex feta Bailey Carex feta greensheath sedge Carex feta Bailey **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 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- 8 Carex bolanderi Olney Carex bolanderi Olney Carex bolanderi Bolander's sedge Carex bolanderi Olney **   Carex bolanderi Olney Carex bolanderi Bolander's sedge Carex bolanderi Olney **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Agrostis L. Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Agrostis L. Agrostis bentgrass Agrostis L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -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 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 12 Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene Triteleia hyacinthina white brodiaea Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene **   Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene Triteleia hyacinthina white brodiaea Triteleia hyacinthina (Lindl.) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. Juncus nevadensis Sierra rush Juncus nevadensis S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify Tragopogon dubius Scop. **   Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify Tragopogon dubius Scop. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 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- 16 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- 17 Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Juncus balticus Willd. Juncus balticus Baltic rush Juncus balticus Willd. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Short Shrub     0 % Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 90 % Nonvascular     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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