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YOSE.99K25
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99K25
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99K25
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.973054299 º
Longitude ? -119.919587638 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Cherry Lake
Location Narrative ? Hwy 120 to Cherry Lake Rd, to within 1 mile of Cherry Lake. There is a power line crossing near a spur road. Plot is east of Cherry Lake Rd. at top of knoll.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
quadrangle: Cherry Lake South
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 399
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1478.27999775301 m
Slope Aspect ? 315 º
Slope Gradient ? 20.5 º
Topographic Position ? High level
Landform ? hills
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Power line clearance has created an unnatural opening.
Representativeness ? Good. Plot was placed to exclude conifers and hardwoods and capture "pure" Chamaebatia. This area
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 30 %
Percent Wood ? 1 %
Percent Litter ? 35 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 25-May-1999
Observation End Date ? 25-May-1999
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 399
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: 
Growthform1 Type ? Broad-leaved evergreen shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? B/W Roll 4: Photo 6 west from SE corner; 7 east from SE corner; 8 SE to SW; 9 SE to NE; 10 SE to NW Color Roll 2: Photo 13 west from SE corner; 14 east from SE corner
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 Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Short Shrub
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw Keckiella breviflora bush beardtongue Keckiella breviflora (Lindl.) Straw **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
3 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 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-
5 Linanthus montanus (Greene) Greene Linanthus montanus (Greene) Greene Linanthus montanus mustang clover Linanthus montanus (Greene) Greene **   Linanthus montanus (Greene) Greene Linanthus montanus mustang clover Linanthus montanus (Greene) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 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 **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Madia minima (Gray) Keck Madia minima (Gray) Keck Madia minima oppositeleaved tarweed Madia minima (Gray) Keck **   Madia minima (Gray) Keck Madia minima oppositeleaved tarweed Madia minima (Gray) Keck **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Carex multicaulis Bailey Carex multicaulis Bailey Carex multicaulis manystem sedge Carex multicaulis Bailey **   Carex multicaulis Bailey Carex multicaulis manystem sedge Carex multicaulis Bailey **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 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-
10 Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Viola purpurea Kellogg Viola purpurea goosefoot violet Viola purpurea Kellogg **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Lotus humistratus Greene Lotus humistratus Greene Lotus humistratus foothill deervetch Lotus humistratus Greene **   Lotus humistratus Greene Lotus humistratus foothill deervetch Lotus humistratus Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. Chamaebatia foliolosa mountain misery Chamaebatia foliolosa Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii Lyall's rockcress Arabis lyallii S. Wats. **   Arabis lyallii S. Wats. Arabis lyallii Lyall's rockcress Arabis lyallii S. Wats. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Elymus glaucus Buckl. Elymus glaucus blue wildrye Elymus glaucus Buckl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson Pinus ponderosa ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa P.& C. Lawson **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Quercus kelloggii Newberry Quercus kelloggii California black oak Quercus kelloggii Newberry **   Tall 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     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 5 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 %
Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 70 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Cunningham-Summerfield, Ben Field assistant
Klohr, Shannon Plot author
Keeler-Wolf, Todd 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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   13 low Power line clearance creates unnatural opening 06 low Old cut stump in plot
Animal, general   ground squirrels, deer tracks


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot