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YOSE.98K28
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5320.YOSE98K28
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K28
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K28
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.716115868 º
Longitude ? -119.659307474 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Bridalveil Meadow
Location Narrative ? South Side Dr. to Bridalveil Meadow turnout. Head into meadow N from turnout, towards first large ponderosa pine. SE corner of plot is ~15 m off road.
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
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1192.07279818805 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? mountain valley
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Prescription burn within last 5 years. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 99%; Total non-native cover: 2 / 2%; Ht. to Base: no shrubs or trees on plot.
Representativeness ? Represents one veg. association in this meadow.
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? very poorly drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 40 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Percent Water ? 50 %
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 ? 400
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. 3 large ponderosa pines outside plot. Photos: B/W roll #1: 5. Std. #1 6. Std. #2 7. Std. #3 8. Representative Color Roll #2: 8. plot representative 9. Falls from meadow 10. Field botanist (Shannon) working 11.
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
Change Strata Shown:
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 Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. Asclepias fascicularis Mexican whorled milkweed Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. **   Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. Asclepias fascicularis Mexican whorled milkweed Asclepias fascicularis Dcne. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
2 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
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 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-
4 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-
5 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Carex senta Boott Carex senta Boott Carex senta swamp carex Carex senta Boott **   Carex senta Boott Carex senta swamp carex Carex senta Boott **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 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-
10 Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm. Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm. Trifolium wormskioldii cows clover Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm. **   Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm. Trifolium wormskioldii cows clover Trifolium wormskioldii Lehm. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
11 Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Solidago californica Nutt. Solidago californica California goldenrod Solidago californica Nutt. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
12 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
13 Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Mentha arvensis L. Mentha arvensis wild mint Mentha arvensis L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Artemisia douglasiana Bess. Artemisia douglasiana Douglas' sagewort Artemisia douglasiana Bess. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
15 Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Achillea millefolium L. Achillea millefolium common yarrow Achillea millefolium L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. Juncus xiphioides irisleaf rush Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. **   Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. Juncus xiphioides irisleaf rush Juncus xiphioides E. Mey. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis western goldentop Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. **   Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. Euthamia occidentalis western goldentop Euthamia occidentalis Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 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-
20 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-
21 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-
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.

Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 0.5 m 1 m 100 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous     0 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
This table is SORTABLE. Click the headers to sort ascending and descending.
Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


Soil Observations:
Soil Horizon ?Soil Depth Top ?Soil Depth Bottom ?Soil Color ?Soil Organic ?Soil Texture ?Soil Sand ?Soil Silt ?Soil Clay ?Soil Coarse ?Soil PH ?Exchange Capacity ?Base Saturation ?Soil Description ?
unknown                          


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   15 - low 05 - low (Cirsium vulgare)
Animal, general   none noted


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot