YOSE.98M63
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M63
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M63
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.755779884 º
Longitude	-119.798635067 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Crane Flat
Location Narrative	From gas station at jct. Tioga Rd. and Big Oak Flat Rd., walk 40 m E into meadow. Gas station is at bearing 150 degrees from SE plot corner.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Ackerson Mountain
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1896.46559711737 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	The plot is on a pristine meadow; surrounding vegetation shows no evidence of recent fire. -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 99%; Total non-native cover: 01 (Poa pratensis); Ht. to Base: not applicable
Representativeness	This plot represents primarily the vegetation growing in more mesic areas of this large meadow.
Hydrologic Regime	Semipermanently flooded
Soil Drainage	very poorly drained
Water Salinity	Freshwater
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	50 %
Percent Bare Soil	0 %
Percent Water	50 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	04-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	04-Aug-1998
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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 14 (out of sequence with other previous plots): 19. SE -> SW 20. SE -> NE 21. SE -> NE 22. 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 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous 37.5 % 04       -none- 2 Eleocharis bolanderi Gray Eleocharis bolanderi Gray Eleocharis bolanderi Bolander's spikerush Eleocharis bolanderi Gray **   Eleocharis bolanderi Gray Eleocharis bolanderi Bolander's spikerush Eleocharis bolanderi Gray **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 3 Carex lenticularis Michx. Carex lenticularis Michx. Carex lenticularis lakeshore sedge Carex lenticularis Michx. **   Carex lenticularis Michx. Carex lenticularis lakeshore sedge Carex lenticularis Michx. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 4 Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia parishii Parish's yampah Perideridia parishii (Coult. & Rose) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 5 Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene Camassia quamash small camas Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene **   Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene Camassia quamash small camas Camassia quamash (Pursh) Greene **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 6 Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes longstalk clover Trifolium longipes Nutt. **   Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes longstalk clover Trifolium longipes Nutt. **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 7 Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus longanther rush Juncus macrandrus Coville **   Juncus macrandrus Coville Juncus macrandrus longanther rush Juncus macrandrus Coville **   Herbaceous 15 % 03       -none- 8 Veronica scutellata L. Veronica scutellata L. Veronica scutellata skullcap speedwell Veronica scutellata L. **   Veronica scutellata L. Veronica scutellata skullcap speedwell Veronica scutellata L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius broadleaf lupine Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh **   Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh Lupinus latifolius broadleaf lupine Lupinus latifolius Lindl. ex J.G. Agardh **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Ranunculus L. Ranunculus L. Ranunculus buttercup Ranunculus L. **   Ranunculus L. Ranunculus buttercup Ranunculus L. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 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- 12 Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Helenium bigelovii Gray Helenium bigelovii Gray Helenium bigelovii Bigelow's sneezeweed Helenium bigelovii Gray **   Helenium bigelovii Gray Helenium bigelovii Bigelow's sneezeweed Helenium bigelovii Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum alpine shootingstar Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene **   Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene Dodecatheon alpinum alpine shootingstar Dodecatheon alpinum (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Equisetum L. Equisetum L. Equisetum horsetail Equisetum L. **   Equisetum L. Equisetum horsetail Equisetum L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Platanthera leucostachys Lindl. Platanthera leucostachys Lindl. Platanthera leucostachys Sierra bog orchid Platanthera leucostachys Lindl. **   Platanthera leucostachys Lindl. Platanthera leucostachys Sierra bog orchid Platanthera leucostachys Lindl. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Galium L. Galium L. Galium bedstraw Galium L. **   Galium L. Galium bedstraw Galium L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Poa pratensis L. Poa pratensis Kentucky bluegrass Poa pratensis L. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 20 Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   Stellaria longipes Goldie Stellaria longipes longstalk starwort Stellaria longipes Goldie **   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 0.5 m 1 m 100 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous     0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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