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YOSE.99K11
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99K11
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99K11
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.651857742 º
Longitude ? -119.8511295 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Indian Flat Rd, top of ridge
Location Narrative ? From Indian Flat campground, go south on Indian Flat Road approx. 1 mi to locked gate. From gate follow road through 5 switchbacks (near top of ridge) to midway to 6th switchback. Stake is on south side of road 1 meter above road bed.
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 ? 887.577598650882 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? canyon
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Early in phenological stage. Saw only one Ponderosa Pine in this area, but not in plot. Scattered Pinus attenuata throughout stand of Quercus chrsolepis.
Representativeness ? Stand included scattered patches of Knobcone pine. This plot captures one patch, as well as more so
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 4 %
Percent Wood ? 10 %
Percent Litter ? 77 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 9 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-May-1999
Observation End Date ? 14-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 stake is at NW corner of plot, just above roadbed. Plot starts approx. 3 m south of stake, parallel to road. B/W Roll 2: Photo 20 NW to NE; 21 NW to SW; 22 NW to SE; 23 shot of understory and Pinus attenutata from ground level. Color Roll 1: Pho
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 Pinus attenuata Lemmon Pinus attenuata Lemmon Pinus attenuata knobcone pine Pinus attenuata Lemmon **   Pinus attenuata Lemmon Pinus attenuata knobcone pine Pinus attenuata Lemmon **   Emergent
37.5 %
04      
DBH ?DBH err ?Ht. ?Ht. Err ?# ?
10 cm       1 stem(s)
11 cm       1 stem(s)
13 cm       1 stem(s)
19 cm       1 stem(s)
22 cm       1 stem(s)
23 cm       1 stem(s)
27 cm       1 stem(s)
27 cm       1 stem(s)
28 cm       1 stem(s)
30 cm       1 stem(s)
32 cm       1 stem(s)
stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem stem
2 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Canopy
62.5 %
05       -none-
3 Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas redbud Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins **   Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas redbud Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins **   Canopy
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Indian manzanita Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam **   Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam Arctostaphylos mewukka Indian manzanita Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
5 Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. Quercus chrysolepis canyon live oak Quercus chrysolepis Liebm. **   Tall Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
6 Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. Fraxinus dipetala California ash Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. **   Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. Fraxinus dipetala California ash Fraxinus dipetala Hook. & Arn. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 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 **   Short Shrub
15 %
03       -none-
8 Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Ceanothus integerrimus deerbrush Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Galium bolanderi Gray Galium bolanderi Bolander's bedstraw Galium bolanderi Gray **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
10 Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz Lepechinia calycina woodbalm Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz **   Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz Lepechinia calycina woodbalm Lepechinia calycina (Benth.) Epling ex Munz **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 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. **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas redbud Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins **   Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins Cercis canadensis var. texensis Texas redbud Cercis canadensis L. var. texensis (S. Wats.) M. Hopkins **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Ribes quercetorum Greene Ribes quercetorum Greene Ribes quercetorum rock gooseberry Ribes quercetorum Greene **   Ribes quercetorum Greene Ribes quercetorum rock gooseberry Ribes quercetorum Greene **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha pipestem clematis Clematis lasiantha Nutt. **   Clematis lasiantha Nutt. Clematis lasiantha pipestem clematis Clematis lasiantha Nutt. **   Vine/Liana
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
15 %
03       -none-
18 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
37.5 %
04       -none-
19 Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt Dryopteris arguta coastal woodfern Dryopteris arguta (Kaulfuss) Watt **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
20 Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Senecio aronicoides DC. Senecio aronicoides rayless ragwort Senecio aronicoides DC. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
21 Adenocaulon bicolor Hook. Adenocaulon bicolor Hook. Adenocaulon bicolor American trailplant Adenocaulon bicolor Hook. **   Adenocaulon bicolor Hook. Adenocaulon bicolor American trailplant Adenocaulon bicolor Hook. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
22 Arnica discoidea Benth. Arnica discoidea Benth. Arnica discoidea rayless arnica Arnica discoidea Benth. **   Arnica discoidea Benth. Arnica discoidea rayless arnica Arnica discoidea Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
23 Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. Umbellularia californica California laurel Umbellularia californica (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene Agoseris grandiflora bigflower agoseris Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene **   Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene Agoseris grandiflora bigflower agoseris Agoseris grandiflora (Nutt.) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Lithophragma bolanderi Gray Lithophragma bolanderi Gray Lithophragma bolanderi Bolander's woodland-star Lithophragma bolanderi Gray **   Lithophragma bolanderi Gray Lithophragma bolanderi Bolander's woodland-star Lithophragma bolanderi Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray Dodecatheon hendersonii mosquito bills Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray **   Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray Dodecatheon hendersonii mosquito bills Dodecatheon hendersonii Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. Cynoglossum grande Pacific hound's tongue Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. Cynoglossum grande Pacific hound's tongue Cynoglossum grande Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
28 Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Castilleja applegatei Fern. Castilleja applegatei wavyleaf Indian paintbrush Castilleja applegatei Fern. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
29 Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea western pearly everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. **   Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. Anaphalis margaritacea western pearly everlasting Anaphalis margaritacea (L.) Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
30 Adiantum pedatum L. Adiantum pedatum L. Adiantum pedatum northern maidenhair Adiantum pedatum L. **   Adiantum pedatum L. Adiantum pedatum northern maidenhair Adiantum pedatum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
31 Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis creeping snowberry Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. **   Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. Symphoricarpos mollis creeping snowberry Symphoricarpos mollis Nutt. **   Dwarf Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy 5 m 10 m 60 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent 15 m 20 m 30 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 40 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 10 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 10 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 20 %
Vine/Liana 0.5 m 1 m 5 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cunningham-Summerfield, Ben Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd PI
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details 01-Feb-2002
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Quercus chrysolepis / Arctostaphylos viscida Forest       no
Keeler-Wolf, Todd


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   15 low 05 low
Animal, general   Deer trails, gopher holes


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot