YOSE.99K60
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	YOSE.99K60
Author Observation Code	YOSE.99K60
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	37.986802603 º
Longitude	-119.140389753 º
Author Location	YOSE -- west of Mono Lake (South of Tioga Lodge)
Location Narrative	Take 395 N from Lee Vining. After approx. 1.5 miles, road is extremely close to Mono Lake. Park here in gravel pullout on east side of road, approx. 200m south of Tioga Lodge. Walk West of slope 30m to access plot.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California quadrangle: Mount Dana area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Square
Area	400 m²
Permanence	permanent plot
Environment Fields:
Elevation	1981.50479698811 m
Slope Aspect	45 º
Slope Gradient	20.5 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Landform	hills
Rock Type	igneous, unspecified
Representativeness	Assoc: Many species and the relative densities are similar to previously sampled plot of this assoc.
Soil Drainage	well drained
Soil Depth	0 m
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	5 %
Percent Wood	2 %
Percent Litter	8 %
Percent Bare Soil	85 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	0 %
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	23-Jun-1999
Observation End Date	23-Jun-1999
Project	Yosemite National Park
Cover Method	NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method	National Park Service
Stem Size Limit	10 cm
Taxon Observation Area	400 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:
Growthform1 Type	Evergreen sclerophyllous shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	B/W Roll 8: Photo 9 SE to SW; 10 SE to NE; 11 SE to NW; 12 E to W Color Roll 4: Photo 10 N to S over polygon; 11 E to W over polygon

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 Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. Purshia tridentata antelope bitterbrush Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 2 Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Artemisia tridentata Nutt. Artemisia tridentata big sagebrush Artemisia tridentata Nutt. **   Short Shrub 15 % 03       -none- 3 Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus yellow rabbitbrush Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus (Hook.) Nutt. **   Short Shrub 2.5 % 02       -none- 4 Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii desert peach Prunus andersonii Gray **   Prunus andersonii Gray Prunus andersonii desert peach Prunus andersonii Gray **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 5 Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa spiny hopsage Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. **   Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. Grayia spinosa spiny hopsage Grayia spinosa (Hook.) Moq. **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 6 Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa Ericameria nauseosa ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa rubber rabbitbrush Ericameria nauseosa (Pallas ex Pursh) Nesom & Baird ssp. nauseosa var. nauseosa **   Short Shrub 0.5 % 01       -none- 7 Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance Lomatium dissectum fernleaf biscuitroot Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance **   Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance Lomatium dissectum fernleaf biscuitroot Lomatium dissectum (Nutt.) Mathias & Constance **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 8 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- 9 Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth Achnatherum hymenoides Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth **   Herbaceous 2.5 % 02       -none- 10 Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey Elymus elymoides squirreltail Elymus elymoides (Raf.) Swezey **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 11 Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. Phacelia ramosissima branching phacelia Phacelia ramosissima Dougl. ex Lehm. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 12 Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray Mentzelia albicaulis whitestem blazingstar Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 13 Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum elatum tall woolly buckwheat Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum elatum tall woolly buckwheat Eriogonum elatum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 14 Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. Eriogonum umbellatum sulphur-flower buckwheat Eriogonum umbellatum Torr. **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 15 Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Erysimum capitatum sanddune wallflower Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene **   Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene Erysimum capitatum sanddune wallflower Erysimum capitatum (Dougl. ex Hook.) Greene **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 16 Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnston Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnston Cryptantha circumscissa cushion cryptantha Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnston **   Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnston Cryptantha circumscissa cushion cryptantha Cryptantha circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) I.M. Johnston **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 17 Calochortus superbus Purdy ex J.T. Howell Calochortus superbus Purdy ex J.T. Howell Calochortus superbus yellow mariposa Calochortus superbus Purdy ex J.T. Howell **   Calochortus superbus Purdy ex J.T. Howell Calochortus superbus yellow mariposa Calochortus superbus Purdy ex J.T. Howell **   Herbaceous 0.5 % 01       -none- 18 Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum Great Basin woollystar Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason **   Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason Eriastrum sparsiflorum Great Basin woollystar Eriastrum sparsiflorum (Eastw.) Mason **   Herbaceous 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 10 % Nonvascular     0 % Short Shrub 0.5 m 1 m 50 % Sub-Canopy     0 % Tall Shrub     0 % Vine/Liana     0 %
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