YOSE.98M121
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M121
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M121
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.969101518 º
Longitude	-119.259524101 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Saddlebag Lake
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120 take the Saddlebag L. Rd. to the parking lot at the end of the road; hike E to the top of ridge at the S end of Saddlebag L.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Tioga Pass area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3459.47999474159 m
Slope Aspect	270 º
Slope Gradient	24 º
Topographic Position	Interfluve
Landform	ridge and valley
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	The plot is on the very top of the W side of Tioga Crest. -- Total Veg. Cover: 3 / 20% Total non-native cover: - Ht. To Base: N/A
Representativeness	representative of the stand
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	99 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	0 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	01-Sep-1998
Observation End Date	01-Sep-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	100 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	(No permanent marker or explanation) Photos: B/W roll 20: 11. SE -> SW 12. SE -> NE 13. SE -> NW

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 Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale cushion buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones **   Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones Eriogonum ovalifolium var. nivale cushion buckwheat Eriogonum ovalifolium Nutt. var. nivale (Canby) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 2 Phlox condensata (Gray) E. Nels. Phlox condensata (Gray) E. Nels. Phlox condensata dwarf phlox Phlox condensata (Gray) E. Nels. **   Phlox condensata (Gray) E. Nels. Phlox condensata dwarf phlox Phlox condensata (Gray) E. Nels. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Astragalus kentrophyta Gray var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby Astragalus kentrophyta Gray var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby Astragalus kentrophyta var. danaus spiny milkvetch Astragalus kentrophyta Gray var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby **   Astragalus kentrophyta Gray var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby Astragalus kentrophyta var. danaus spiny milkvetch Astragalus kentrophyta Gray var. danaus (Barneby) Barneby **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Podistera nevadensis (Gray) S. Wats. Podistera nevadensis (Gray) S. Wats. Podistera nevadensis Nevada podistera Podistera nevadensis (Gray) S. Wats. **   Podistera nevadensis (Gray) S. Wats. Podistera nevadensis Nevada podistera Podistera nevadensis (Gray) S. Wats. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 5 Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen Festuca brachyphylla ssp. breviculmis Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen **   Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen **   Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen Festuca brachyphylla ssp. breviculmis Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen **   Festuca brachyphylla J.A. Schultes ex J.A. & J.H. Schultes ssp. breviculmis Frederiksen **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Poa glauca Vahl ssp. rupicola (Nash ex Rydb.) W.A. Weber Poa glauca Vahl ssp. rupicola (Nash ex Rydb.) W.A. Weber Poa glauca ssp. rupicola timberline bluegrass Poa glauca Vahl ssp. rupicola (Nash ex Rydb.) W.A. Weber **   Poa glauca Vahl ssp. rupicola (Nash ex Rydb.) W.A. Weber Poa glauca ssp. rupicola timberline bluegrass Poa glauca Vahl ssp. rupicola (Nash ex Rydb.) W.A. Weber **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Eriogonum rosense A. Nels. & Kennedy Eriogonum rosense A. Nels. & Kennedy Eriogonum rosense rosy buckwheat Eriogonum rosense A. Nels. & Kennedy **   Eriogonum rosense A. Nels. & Kennedy Eriogonum rosense rosy buckwheat Eriogonum rosense A. Nels. & Kennedy **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Draba densifolia Nutt. Draba densifolia Nutt. Draba densifolia denseleaf draba Draba densifolia Nutt. **   Draba densifolia Nutt. Draba densifolia denseleaf draba Draba densifolia Nutt. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 9 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. Elymus elymoides ssp. californicus squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. Elymus elymoides ssp. californicus squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey ssp. californicus (J.G. Sm.) Barkworth, comb. nov. ined. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 10 Carex tahoensis Smiley Carex tahoensis Smiley Carex tahoensis Tahoe sedge Carex tahoensis Smiley **   Carex tahoensis Smiley Carex tahoensis Tahoe sedge Carex tahoensis Smiley **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Castilleja nana Eastw. Castilleja nana Eastw. Castilleja nana dwarf alpine Indian paintbrush Castilleja nana Eastw. **   Castilleja nana Eastw. Castilleja nana dwarf alpine Indian paintbrush Castilleja nana Eastw. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii ssp. compacta King's compact sandwort Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire **   Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire Arenaria kingii ssp. compacta King's compact sandwort Arenaria kingii (S. Wats.) M.E. Jones ssp. compacta (Coville) Maguire **   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 20 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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