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YOSE.99S102
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99S102
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99S102
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.661978344 º
Longitude ? -119.627615951 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Westfall Meadows
Location Narrative ? Take the Glacier Point rd. and park at turnout for trail to McGurk Meadows to N and Westfall Meadows to S. Take the trail to Westfall Meadows and walk approx. 1.2 miles. When meadows are reached, plot is on E side of stream and 10M N of service rd. that b
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: El Capitan
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Square
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2126.28479676805 m
Slope Aspect ? 0 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? No evidence of recent fire. Plot is approx. 10M from stream.
Representativeness ? This plot is not representative of the entire meadow. This veg. type, although small, does continue
Hydrologic Regime ? Semipermanently flooded
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 1 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 97 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 2 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 28-Jul-1999
Observation End Date ? 28-Jul-1999
Project ? Yosemite National Park
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Taxon Observation Area ? 100
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 marker in SE corner. B/W photos roll # 31. Color photos roll # 16.
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 Perideridia bolanderi (Gray) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia bolanderi (Gray) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia bolanderi Bolander's yampah Perideridia bolanderi (Gray) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Perideridia bolanderi (Gray) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Perideridia bolanderi Bolander's yampah Perideridia bolanderi (Gray) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
2 Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes longstalk clover Trifolium longipes Nutt. **   Trifolium longipes Nutt. Trifolium longipes longstalk clover Trifolium longipes Nutt. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Carex utriculata Boott Carex utriculata Northwest Territory sedge Carex utriculata Boott **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
4 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
5 Dodecatheon jeffreyi Van Houtte Dodecatheon jeffreyi Van Houtte Dodecatheon jeffreyi Sierrra shootingstar Dodecatheon jeffreyi Van Houtte **   Dodecatheon jeffreyi Van Houtte Dodecatheon jeffreyi Sierrra shootingstar Dodecatheon jeffreyi Van Houtte **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. Calamagrostis breweri shorthair reedgrass Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
7 Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Aster occidentalis Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray Aster occidentalis Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Aster occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. Hypericum anagalloides tinker's penny Hypericum anagalloides Cham. & Schlecht. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Mimulus primuloides Benth. Mimulus primuloides Benth. Mimulus primuloides primrose monkeyflower Mimulus primuloides Benth. **   Mimulus primuloides Benth. Mimulus primuloides primrose monkeyflower Mimulus primuloides Benth. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong. Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong. Stellaria calycantha northern starwort Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong. **   Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong. Stellaria calycantha northern starwort Stellaria calycantha (Ledeb.) Bong. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis slender cinquefoil Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. **   Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. Potentilla gracilis slender cinquefoil Potentilla gracilis Dougl. ex Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   Pedicularis attollens Gray Pedicularis attollens little elephantshead Pedicularis attollens Gray **   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 80 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
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         Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Animal, general   Deer tracks and trout in stream.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot