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E04240926
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83061.E04240926
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? E04240926
Author Observation Code ? E04240926
Original Data Location ? Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 35.7371849979922 º
Longitude ? -119.609024130897 º
Author Location ? Kern National Wildlife Refuge
Location Narrative ? Stands should be visible by shrub presence. In Kern NWR. Allenrolfea occidentalis stand on higher elevation island surrounded by salt playa, similar stands occur on adjacent islands to south and east. In between stands is Distichlis spicata or salt flats with no vegetation. Stand is in Unit 2 of Kern Wildlife Refuge, around 75 m S of the north edge of the Auto Tour Rd.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 57 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 7 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 92 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 24-Apr-2008
Project ? San Joaquin Valley and Southern Foothills
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CNPS/CDFW v.2010
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
Plot Validation Level ? (2) classification plot: sufficient for inclusion in a classification revision
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Shrub Height ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 17 %
Field Cover ? 13 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 5 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Wetland
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 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Herb
10 %
        -none-
2 Frankenia salina Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnston Frankenia salina alkali seaheath Frankenia salina **   Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnston Frankenia salina alkali seaheath Frankenia salina **   Herb
4 %
        -none-
3 Schismus Schismus Beauv. Schismus Mediterranean grass Schismus **   Schismus Beauv. Schismus Mediterranean grass Schismus **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
4 Hordeum depressum Hordeum depressum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Rydb. Hordeum depressum dwarf barley Hordeum depressum **   Hordeum depressum (Scribn. & J.G. Sm.) Rydb. Hordeum depressum dwarf barley Hordeum depressum **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Non-vascular plant
1 %
        -none-
7 Allenrolfea occidentalis Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   shrub
15 %
        -none-
8 Suaeda moquinii Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   shrub
2 %
        -none-
9 Isocoma Isocoma Nutt. Isocoma goldenbush Isocoma **   Isocoma Nutt. Isocoma goldenbush Isocoma **   shrub
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   shrub
0.2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
under-tree     0 %
shrub      
Non-vascular plant      
Herb      
hardwood     0 %
conifer     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Johnson, Theresa Plot contributor
Harbert, Betsy Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Allenrolfea occidentalis / Distichlis spicata       no
Buck-Diaz, Jennifer


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 ?
A         Silty Clay               Fine silty clay


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Human, general Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Natural, general Low Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot