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YOSE.99S43
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.5594.YOSE99S43
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99S43
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99S43
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.679454572 º
Longitude ? -119.766476082 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Yosemite View Lodge
Location Narrative ? Hwy. 140 to Yosemite View Lodge. Park across hwy. 140 from the lodge at pullout below water tanks. Walk up old road bed approx. 500M. Take left fork in road until it ends. Plot located above disturbed area.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
quadrangle: El Portal
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 400
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 677.570398970093 m
Slope Aspect ? 225 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Landform ? canyon
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? Burned in 1990 - no skeletons of trees that might indicate that these Quercus wizlizenii frutescens were in fact Q. wizlizenii.
Representativeness ? This plot, though large enough, does not represent the delineated polygon 5041a. On the W side of po
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 5 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 40 %
Percent Wood ? 5 %
Percent Litter ? 49 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 03-Jun-1999
Observation End Date ? 03-Jun-1999
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 400
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 ? Plot marker in SE corner. B/W photos roll # 15; frame 22 SE>SW, frame 23 SE>NE, frame 24 SE>NW. No color photos.
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 Ceanothus leucodermis Greene Ceanothus leucodermis Greene Ceanothus leucodermis chaparral whitethorn Ceanothus leucodermis Greene **   Ceanothus leucodermis Greene Ceanothus leucodermis chaparral whitethorn Ceanothus leucodermis Greene **   Tall Shrub
87.5 %
06       -none-
2 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. **   Tall Shrub
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 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
15 %
03       -none-
4 Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. **   Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. Eriodictyon californicum California yerba santa Eriodictyon californicum (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. **   Tall Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Arctostaphylos viscida Parry Arctostaphylos viscida sticky whiteleaf manzanita Arctostaphylos viscida Parry **   Short Shrub
0.5 %
01       -none-
6 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis L. **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
8 Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus Roth **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus Roth **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
9 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass Bromus tectorum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 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-
11 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-
12 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-
13 Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius common deerweed Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley **   Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley Lotus scoparius common deerweed Lotus scoparius (Nutt.) Ottley **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 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-
16 Galium nuttallii Gray Galium nuttallii Gray Galium nuttallii climbing bedstraw Galium nuttallii Gray **   Galium nuttallii Gray Galium nuttallii climbing bedstraw Galium nuttallii Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus L. **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 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-
19 Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. **   Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. Quercus wislizeni var. frutescens interior live oak Quercus wislizeni A. DC. var. frutescens Engelm. **   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 20 %
Nonvascular   0.5 m 5 %
Short Shrub 1 m 2 m 40 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub 2 m 5 m 90 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Singer, Cristian Plot author
Cunningham-Summerfield, Ben Field assistant
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 ?
Ceanothus leucodermis Shrubland [Placeholder]       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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Sand                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   05-high; 21-low.
Animal, general   Browse and bedding sites from deer.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot