YOSE.98M114
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.98M114
Author Observation Code	YOSE.98M114
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.957831898 º
Longitude	-119.253715283 º
Author Location	YOSE -- Gardisky Lake
Location Narrative	From State Hwy. 120, take Saddlebag Lake Rd. to the Gardisky L. trailhead; walk up trail to Gardisky L.; plot is on the SW edge of lake, ~1 m S of lake edge. From SE corner of plot shooting to Tioga Peak = 145 degrees
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Tioga Pass area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Rectangular
Area	99 m²
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	3192.77999514697 m
Slope Aspect	0 º
Slope Gradient	5 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	mountain(s)
Rock Type	metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative	Most vegetation around banks of the lake are low-growing forbs. This veg. type is encompassed entirely by our 100 m sq. plot (There's a lot of Pedicularis groenlandica surrounding plot). -- Total Veg. Cover: 6 / 80% Total non-native Cover: 0 Ht. to Base: N/A
Representativeness	This plot encompasses almost entire stand of this type -- so it is representative of this type. Thi
Soil Drainage	somewhat poorly drained
Percent Bedrock	2 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	10 %
Percent Wood	0 %
Percent Litter	40 %
Percent Bare Soil	48 %
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 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	(Note: placement of permanent marker is unclear from data provided; Identification of Carex aquatilis var. aquatilis may be in error; specimen could be C. scopulorum var. bracteosa - see note in Taylor Yosemite Flora -- PJW) Photos: B/W roll 19: 24. SE

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 Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Pacific lupine Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. Lupinus lepidus Pacific lupine Lupinus lepidus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 2 Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta heath woodrush Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. **   Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. Luzula congesta heath woodrush Luzula congesta (Thuill.) Lej. **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 3 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 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis Carex aquatilis var. aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis **   Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis Carex aquatilis var. aquatilis water sedge Carex aquatilis Wahlenb. var. aquatilis **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Antennaria media Greene Antennaria media Rocky Mountain pussytoes Antennaria media Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Lemmon's Indian paintbrush Castilleja lemmonii Gray **   Castilleja lemmonii Gray Castilleja lemmonii Lemmon's Indian paintbrush Castilleja lemmonii Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Gentiana newberryi Gray Gentiana newberryi alpine gentian Gentiana newberryi Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 8 Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas Salix arctica Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas **   Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas **   Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas Salix arctica Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas **   Salix arctica R. Br. ex Richards., non Pallas **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 9 Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. Kalmia polifolia bog laurel Kalmia polifolia Wangenh. **   Dwarf Shrub 37.5 % 04       -none- 10 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 15 % 03       -none- 11 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 **   Dwarf Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Canopy     0 % Dwarf Shrub     0 % Emergent     80 % Epiphyte     0 % Herbaceous   0.5 m 0 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub     0 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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