YOSE.98M80
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M80
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M80
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	38.053230399 º
Longitude	-119.267454157 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Virginia Lakes
Location Narrative	From U.S. 395, take Virginia Lakes Rd. W from Conway Summit; drive to trailhead parking lot at the end of the road; take main trail ~1/4 mile to near Blue Lake, hike upslope into sagebrush.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States quadrangle: Dunderberg Peak region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3046.78079536889 m
Slope Aspect	180 º
Slope Gradient	21 º
Topographic Position	Midslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	The plot is covered by low dwarf-type shrubs. -- Total Veg. Cover: 4 / 38% Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	The plot represents vegetation on upper, more exposed, better drained talus on this mountain slope.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	97 %
Percent Wood	1 %
Percent Litter	1 %
Percent Bare Soil	1 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	13-Aug-1998
Observation End Date	13-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 16: 22. SE ->SW 23. SE -> NE 24. SE -> NW Color roll 13: 19. SE -> NW 20. center S -> N

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
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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 Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. Leptodactylon pungens granite prickly phlox Leptodactylon pungens (Torr.) Torr. ex Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 2 Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. Holodiscus discolor oceanspray Holodiscus discolor (Pursh) Maxim. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius Symphoricarpos rotundifolius var. rotundifolius roundleaf snowberry Symphoricarpos rotundifolius Gray var. rotundifolius **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula little sagebrush Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula **   Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula Artemisia arbuscula ssp. arbuscula little sagebrush Artemisia arbuscula Nutt. ssp. arbuscula **   Dwarf Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 6 Chrysothamnus humilis Greene Chrysothamnus humilis Greene Chrysothamnus humilis Truckee rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus humilis Greene **   Chrysothamnus humilis Greene Chrysothamnus humilis Truckee rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus humilis Greene **   Dwarf Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 7 Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes Koeleria macrantha prairie Junegrass Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes **   Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes Koeleria macrantha prairie Junegrass Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) J.A. Schultes **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. Senecio canus Senecio canus Hook. **   Senecio canus Hook. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 9 Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Wyoming Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariifolia Benth. **   Castilleja linariifolia Benth. Castilleja linariifolia Wyoming Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariifolia Benth. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. Eriogonum wrightii bastardsage Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. **   Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. Eriogonum wrightii bastardsage Eriogonum wrightii Torr. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 11 Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Gayophytum A. Juss. Gayophytum groundsmoke Gayophytum A. Juss. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima mountain monardella Monardella odoratissima Benth. **   Monardella odoratissima Benth. Monardella odoratissima mountain monardella Monardella odoratissima Benth. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Erigeron clokeyi Cronq. Erigeron clokeyi Cronq. Erigeron clokeyi Clokey's fleabane Erigeron clokeyi Cronq. **   Erigeron clokeyi Cronq. Erigeron clokeyi Clokey's fleabane Erigeron clokeyi Cronq. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Penstemon newberryi Gray Penstemon newberryi mountain pride Penstemon newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 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- 18 Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus royal penstemon Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon speciosus royal penstemon Penstemon speciosus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 19 Anelsonia eurycarpa (Gray) J.F. Macbr. & Payson Anelsonia eurycarpa (Gray) J.F. Macbr. & Payson Anelsonia eurycarpa daggerpod Anelsonia eurycarpa (Gray) J.F. Macbr. & Payson **   Anelsonia eurycarpa (Gray) J.F. Macbr. & Payson Anelsonia eurycarpa daggerpod Anelsonia eurycarpa (Gray) J.F. Macbr. & Payson **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub   0.5 m 20 % Emergent     0 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 10 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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