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YOSE.99K4
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99K4
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99K4
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.675783304 º
Longitude ? -119.831934777 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- First gulch east of Dry Gulch.
Location Narrative ? Park on Incline Rd., about 0.25 mile east of Dry Gulch. Plot is in first gulch east of Dry Gulch (unnamed). To access, walk approx. 500 feet in elevation upslope, on east side of gulch. Drop into gulch from above. Deer trail leads through open grassy
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: El Portal
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 1000
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 552.297599160508 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? canyon
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Some evidence of fire--tree resprouts.
Representativeness ? Vegetation type covers a narrow area in a steep canyon/gulch. Good density of Quercus wislizeni and
Hydrologic Regime ? Seasonally flooded
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 10 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 3 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 75 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 1 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 11-May-1999
Observation End Date ? 11-May-1999
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 1000
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 ? Plot marker is 10 m SW (downhill) of NE corner of plot/ 30 m NE (uphill) of SE corner). B/W roll 1: Phot 23 oops; 24 general shot down drainage from center; 25 E to W; 26 S to N; 27 S to NW. Color Roll 1: Photo 14 general shot down drainage from cente
Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
Change plant label:
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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 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Canopy
15 %
03       -none-
2 Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Sub-Canopy
15 %
03       -none-
3 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. Quercus wislizeni interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
4 Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
5 Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
6 Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra European black elderberry Sambucus nigra L. **   Sambucus nigra L. Sambucus nigra European black elderberry Sambucus nigra L. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea ssp. ilicifolia Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf Rhamnus crocea ssp. ilicifolia Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Rhamnus crocea Nutt. ssp. ilicifolia (Kellogg) C.B. Wolf **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis western sweetshrub Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. **   Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. Calycanthus occidentalis western sweetshrub Calycanthus occidentalis Hook. & Arn. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. Claytonia perfoliata miner's lettuce Claytonia perfoliata Donn ex Willd. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
10 Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. Bromus carinatus California brome Bromus carinatus Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
11 Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene Toxicodendron diversilobum Pacific poison oak Toxicodendron diversilobum (Torr. & Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
12 Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Stachys albens Gray Stachys albens whitestem hedgenettle Stachys albens Gray **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
13 Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) Fée Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) Fée Pellaea andromedifolia coffee cliffbrake Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) Fée **   Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) Fée Pellaea andromedifolia coffee cliffbrake Pellaea andromedifolia (Kaulfuss) Fée **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
14 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
15 Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii Hieron. **   Selaginella hansenii Hieron. Selaginella hansenii Hansen's spikemoss Selaginella hansenii Hieron. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
16 Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata Pott ex Link **   Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata Pott ex Link **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Clarkia dudleyana (Abrams) J.F. Macbr. Clarkia dudleyana (Abrams) J.F. Macbr. Clarkia dudleyana Dudley's clarkia Clarkia dudleyana (Abrams) J.F. Macbr. **   Clarkia dudleyana (Abrams) J.F. Macbr. Clarkia dudleyana Dudley's clarkia Clarkia dudleyana (Abrams) J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson Cirsium occidentale cobwebby thistle Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson **   Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson Cirsium occidentale cobwebby thistle Cirsium occidentale (Nutt.) Jepson **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis L. **   Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. Aesculus californica California buckeye Aesculus californica (Spach) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
21 Galium aparine L. Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine L. **   Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 Sonchus asper (L.) Hill Sonchus asper (L.) Hill Sonchus asper spiny sowthistle Sonchus asper (L.) Hill **   Sonchus asper (L.) Hill Sonchus asper spiny sowthistle Sonchus asper (L.) Hill **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Carex L. Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Carex L. Carex sedge Carex L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Gilia capitata Sims Gilia capitata Sims Gilia capitata bluehead gilia Gilia capitata Sims **   Gilia capitata Sims Gilia capitata bluehead gilia Gilia capitata Sims **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 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-
26 Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma triangularis goldback fern Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber **   Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma triangularis goldback fern Pentagramma triangularis (Kaulfuss) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl. ssp. vernalis Keck Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl. ssp. vernalis Keck Madia elegans ssp. vernalis spring madia Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl. ssp. vernalis Keck **   Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl. ssp. vernalis Keck Madia elegans ssp. vernalis spring madia Madia elegans D. Don ex Lindl. ssp. vernalis Keck **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Lupinus nanus Dougl. ex Benth. Lupinus nanus Dougl. ex Benth. Lupinus nanus sky lupine Lupinus nanus Dougl. ex Benth. **   Lupinus nanus Dougl. ex Benth. Lupinus nanus sky lupine Lupinus nanus Dougl. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Geranium molle L. Geranium molle L. Geranium molle dovefoot geranium Geranium molle L. **   Geranium molle L. Geranium molle dovefoot geranium Geranium molle L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense L. **   Galium parisiense L. Galium parisiense wall bedstraw Galium parisiense L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius Labill. **   Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius Labill. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
32 Tauschia hartwegii (Gray) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia hartwegii (Gray) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia hartwegii Hartweg's umbrellawort Tauschia hartwegii (Gray) J.F. Macbr. **   Tauschia hartwegii (Gray) J.F. Macbr. Tauschia hartwegii Hartweg's umbrellawort Tauschia hartwegii (Gray) J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
33 Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus Michx. **   Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus Michx. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
34 Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum whitetip clover Trifolium variegatum Nutt. **   Trifolium variegatum Nutt. Trifolium variegatum whitetip clover Trifolium variegatum Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
35 Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene Triteleia ixioides prettyface Triteleia ixioides (Ait. f.) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
36 Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
37 Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. Pellaea mucronata birdfoot cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. **   Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. Pellaea mucronata birdfoot cliffbrake Pellaea mucronata (D.C. Eat.) D.C. Eat. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
38 Silene gallica L. Silene gallica L. Silene gallica common catchfly Silene gallica L. **   Silene gallica L. Silene gallica common catchfly Silene gallica L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
39 Pholistoma auritum (Lindl.) Lilja Pholistoma auritum (Lindl.) Lilja Pholistoma auritum blue fiestaflower Pholistoma auritum (Lindl.) Lilja **   Pholistoma auritum (Lindl.) Lilja Pholistoma auritum blue fiestaflower Pholistoma auritum (Lindl.) Lilja **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
40 Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link **   Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link Torilis arvensis spreading hedgeparsley Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
41 Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
42 Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra L. **   Hypochaeris glabra L. Hypochaeris glabra smooth catsear Hypochaeris glabra L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
43 Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Clarkia purpurea winecup clarkia Clarkia purpurea (W. Curtis) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 5 m 10 m 20 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 20 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 20 %
Sub-Canopy 2 m 5 m 20 %
Tall Shrub 1 m 2 m 40 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cunningham-Summerfield, Ben Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Good, Johanna Field assistant
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         Clay Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   05 high
Animal, general   Deer trail crosses gulch.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot