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YOSE.98K110
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5385.YOSE98K110
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.98K110
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.98K110
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.841941744 º
Longitude ? -119.423950525 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Cathedral Lakes
Location Narrative ? Cathedral Lakes trail from Tioga Rd. to meadow between upper and lower lakes; from meadow walk to plot SW and 1/3 of the way upslope (???); plot is 66 degrees ENE from Cathedral Peak. Consult UTM coordinates for SE corner.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Tenaya Lake
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 99.75
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2855.06159566031 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 16 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? no evidence of recent fire; plot on hillside with many large rocks and seeps -- Total Veg. Cover: 5 / Total non-native cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/a
Representativeness ? Yes, representative of the vegetation in this area of this slope. Veg. type continues up and down t
Soil Drainage ? moderately well drained
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 55 %
Percent Wood ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 37 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 5 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Aug-1998
Observation End Date ? 27-Aug-1998
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 99.75
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 10: 2. Std. #1 3. Std. #2 4. Std. #3 5. W -> E Color roll 5: 21. representative
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 Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller Phyllodoce breweri purple mountainheath Phyllodoce breweri (Gray) Heller **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens var. splendens rose meadowsweet Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens **   Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens Spiraea splendens var. splendens rose meadowsweet Spiraea splendens Baumann ex K. Koch var. splendens **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
3 Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa red elderberry Sambucus racemosa L. **   Sambucus racemosa L. Sambucus racemosa red elderberry Sambucus racemosa L. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis showy sedge Carex spectabilis Dewey **   Carex spectabilis Dewey Carex spectabilis showy sedge Carex spectabilis Dewey **   Herbaceous
62.5 %
05       -none-
5 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
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens creeping sibbaldia Sibbaldia procumbens L. **   Sibbaldia procumbens L. Sibbaldia procumbens creeping sibbaldia Sibbaldia procumbens L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea alpine lewisia Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. Lewisia pygmaea alpine lewisia Lewisia pygmaea (Gray) B.L. Robins. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. Cryptogramma acrostichoides American rockbrake Cryptogramma acrostichoides R. Br. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana ssp. fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana **   Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana Poa fendleriana ssp. fendleriana muttongrass Poa fendleriana (Steud.) Vasey ssp. fendleriana **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray **   Penstemon heterodoxus Gray Penstemon heterodoxus Sierra beardtongue Penstemon heterodoxus Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth. Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth. Ranunculus alismifolius plantainleaf buttercup Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth. **   Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth. Ranunculus alismifolius plantainleaf buttercup Ranunculus alismifolius Geyer ex Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Potentilla grayi S. Wats. Potentilla grayi S. Wats. Potentilla grayi Gray's cinquefoil Potentilla grayi S. Wats. **   Potentilla grayi S. Wats. Potentilla grayi Gray's cinquefoil Potentilla grayi S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Poa secunda J. Presl Poa secunda Sandberg bluegrass Poa secunda J. Presl **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Saxifraga bryophora Gray Saxifraga bryophora Gray Saxifraga bryophora bud saxifrage Saxifraga bryophora Gray **   Saxifraga bryophora Gray Saxifraga bryophora bud saxifrage Saxifraga bryophora Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. **   Rumex paucifolius Nutt. Rumex paucifolius alpine sheep sorrel Rumex paucifolius Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Carex rossii Boott Carex rossii Ross' sedge Carex rossii Boott **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] Vaccinium cespitosum Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Vaccinium cespitosum Michx. [orthographic variant] **   Dwarf Shrub
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   0.5 m 0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous 0.5 m 1 m 60 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
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
Moore, Peggy 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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   none noted
Animal, general   deer scat


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot