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YOSE.99S103
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? YOSE.99S103
Author Observation Code ? YOSE.99S103
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 37.704475449 º
Longitude ? -119.588401062 º
Author Location ? YOSE -- Pothole Meadows
Location Narrative ? Take Glacier Point rd. from Wawona. Park in turnout on W side of rd. approx. 5 miles from trailhead to McGurk Meadows. Plot is on SE end of meadow in Veratrum stand at base of large Pinus contorta.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
quadrangle: Half Dome
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 100
Permanence ? permanent plot
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 2358.84719641455 m
Slope Aspect ? 45 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Landform ? mountain(s)
Rock Type ? igneous, unspecified
Landscape Narrative ? No evidence of recent fire
Representativeness ? This plot captures a small stand that is occuring near the edges of this meadow. Representativeness
Soil Drainage ? poorly drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 100 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 0 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 27-Jul-1999
Observation End Date ? 27-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; frame 26 representative SW>NE, frame 27 SE>SW, frame 28 SE>NW, frame 29 SE>NE. Color photos roll # 16, frame 31 S>N, frame 32 N>S outside of plot.
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 Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Veratrum californicum Dur. Veratrum californicum California false hellebore Veratrum californicum Dur. **   Herbaceous
62.5 %
05       -none-
2 Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. Calamagrostis canadensis bluejoint Calamagrostis canadensis (Michx.) Beauv. **   Herbaceous
37.5 %
04       -none-
3 Carex vesicaria L. Carex vesicaria L. Carex vesicaria blister sedge Carex vesicaria L. **   Carex vesicaria L. Carex vesicaria blister sedge Carex vesicaria L. **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
4 Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones Glyceria elata Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Glyceria elata (Nash ex Rydb.) M.E. Jones **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
5 Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Polygonum bistortoides Pursh Polygonum bistortoides American bistort Polygonum bistortoides Pursh **   Herbaceous
2.5 %
02       -none-
6 Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray Thalictrum fendleri Fendler's meadow-rue Thalictrum fendleri Engelm. ex Gray **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
7 Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Epilobium ciliatum Raf. Epilobium ciliatum fringed willowherb Epilobium ciliatum Raf. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
8 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
0.5 %
01       -none-
9 Caltha leptosepala DC. Caltha leptosepala DC. Caltha leptosepala white marsh marigold Caltha leptosepala DC. **   Caltha leptosepala DC. Caltha leptosepala white marsh marigold Caltha leptosepala DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
10 Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Senecio triangularis Hook. Senecio triangularis arrowleaf ragwort Senecio triangularis Hook. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
11 Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Mimulus guttatus DC. Mimulus guttatus seep monkeyflower Mimulus guttatus DC. **   Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
12 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
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 1 m 2 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 bedding site near plot. Young pheasants seen in plot.


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot