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YOSE.99S53
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99S53
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99S53
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.683152583 º
Longitude ? -119.860356021 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Trumbull Peak
Location Narrative ? Take Forest Service rds. to Trumbull peak fire lookout. From parking area walk SE down slope approx. 100M to reach plot. Consult UTM soordinates for SE corner.
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 ? 1457.24879778498 m
Slope Aspect ? 180 º
Slope Gradient ? 36 º
Topographic Position ? High slope
Landform ? hills
Rock Type ? metamorphic, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? No evidence of recent fire. Mesic, rocky slope.
Representativeness ? Good. Plot contains silver lupine growing in steep rocky bedrock outcrops along with steep grassy ar
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 85 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 6 %
Percent Wood ? 1 %
Percent Litter ? 6 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 15-Jun-1999
Observation End Date ? 15-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 # 16; frame 18 SE>SW, frame 19 SE>NE, frame 20 SE>NW. Color photos roll # 14; frame 11 S>N, frame 12 W>E, frame 13 N>S.
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 Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl. Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl. Lupinus albifrons silver lupine Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl. **   Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl. Lupinus albifrons silver lupine Lupinus albifrons Benth. ex Lindl. **   Short Shrub
2.5 %
02       -none-
2 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-
3 Bryophyta Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Bryophyta **   Bryophyta Mosses Bryophyta **   Nonvascular
0.5 %
01       -none-
4 Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg Streptanthus tortuosus shieldplant Streptanthus tortuosus Kellogg **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 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-
6 Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Watson's spikemoss Selaginella watsonii Underwood **   Selaginella watsonii Underwood Selaginella watsonii Watson's spikemoss Selaginella watsonii Underwood **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & Gray Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & Gray Mentzelia lindleyi Lindley's blazingstar Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & Gray **   Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & Gray Mentzelia lindleyi Lindley's blazingstar Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii Douglas' dustymaiden Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. **   Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. Chaenactis douglasii Douglas' dustymaiden Chaenactis douglasii (Hook.) Hook. & Arn. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Collinsia heterophylla Buist ex Graham Collinsia heterophylla Buist ex Graham Collinsia heterophylla purple Chinese houses Collinsia heterophylla Buist ex Graham **   Collinsia heterophylla Buist ex Graham Collinsia heterophylla purple Chinese houses Collinsia heterophylla Buist ex Graham **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 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-
12 Eriophyllum ambiguum (Gray) Gray Eriophyllum ambiguum (Gray) Gray Eriophyllum ambiguum beautiful woolly sunflower Eriophyllum ambiguum (Gray) Gray **   Eriophyllum ambiguum (Gray) Gray Eriophyllum ambiguum beautiful woolly sunflower Eriophyllum ambiguum (Gray) Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
13 Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa canyon liveforever Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose **   Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose Dudleya cymosa canyon liveforever Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood **   Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood Dichelostemma capitatum bluedicks Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Wood **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum naked buckwheat Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. Eriogonum nudum naked buckwheat Eriogonum nudum Dougl. ex Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum L. **   Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum L. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   Brodiaea elegans Hoover Brodiaea elegans harvest brodiaea Brodiaea elegans Hoover **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum golden-yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray **   Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum golden-yarrow Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. **   Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. Clarkia unguiculata elegant clarkia Clarkia unguiculata Lindl. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 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-
21 Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. Chorizanthe membranacea pink spineflower Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. **   Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. Chorizanthe membranacea pink spineflower Chorizanthe membranacea Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
22 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-
23 Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua small wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. **   Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. Stephanomeria exigua small wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
24 Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica Scribn. **   Melica californica Scribn. Melica californica California melicgrass Melica californica Scribn. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
25 Lotus argophyllus (Gray) Greene Lotus argophyllus (Gray) Greene Lotus argophyllus silver bird's-foot trefoil Lotus argophyllus (Gray) Greene **   Lotus argophyllus (Gray) Greene Lotus argophyllus silver bird's-foot trefoil Lotus argophyllus (Gray) Greene **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
26 Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. **   Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
27 Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon deustus scabland penstemon Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. Penstemon deustus scabland penstemon Penstemon deustus Dougl. ex Lindl. **   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   0.5 m 5 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Grossman, Jesse Field assistant
Singer, Cristian 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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
unknown   05-med.; 19-low.
Animal, general   Deer trails in grass surrounding plot.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot