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F07020856
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83218.F07020856
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? F07020856
Author Observation Code ? F07020856
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 ? 36.9402127517835 º
Longitude ? -119.740390406256 º
Author Location ? San Joaquin River Conservancy
Location Narrative ? Old truck trailer in SW part of stand with Ailanthus growing through the bed. Stand is in the middle of Ball Ranch unit of SJR Conservancy Land. West of Friant Drive, north of Fresno. Stand of Tree-of-Heaven with biggest trees located on outer edges of stand. Interior of stand is shaded, nearly all Tree-of-Heaven individuals ~2 m or shorter. Dense, largely Bromus diandrus understory throughout entire stand. Anthriscus found mainly in southern portion of stand under taller trees. Only one Datura on SE edge of stand. Evidence of browsing on shorter Tree-of-Heavens.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 80 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0.2 %
Percent Litter ? 80 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 18 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 2 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 02-Jul-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: 
Field Height ? 0.75 m
Tree Cover ? 70 %
Shrub Cover ? 0 %
Field Cover ? 40 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Dominant Stratum ? Tree
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Upland
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 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Herb
40 %
        -none-
2 Anthriscus caucalis Anthriscus caucalis Bieb. Anthriscus caucalis burr chervil Anthriscus caucalis **   Anthriscus caucalis Bieb. Anthriscus caucalis burr chervil Anthriscus caucalis **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
3 Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
4 Amsinckia Amsinckia Lehm. Amsinckia fiddleneck Amsinckia **   Amsinckia Lehm. Amsinckia fiddleneck Amsinckia **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Datura wrightii Datura wrightii Regel Datura wrightii sacred thorn-apple Datura wrightii **   Datura wrightii Regel Datura wrightii sacred thorn-apple Datura wrightii **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
6 Ailanthus altissima Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven Ailanthus altissima **   Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven Ailanthus altissima **   sapling
12 %
        -none-
7 Ailanthus altissima Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven Ailanthus altissima **   Ailanthus altissima (P. Mill.) Swingle Ailanthus altissima tree of heaven Ailanthus altissima **   tree
70 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
tree      
sapling      
Herb      
hardwood 10 m 15 m 70 %
conifer     0 %
under-tree 1 m 2 m 12 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Muerdter, Claire Plot contributor
Forney, Andra Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Ailanthus altissima Semi-natural Association (provisional)       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         Silt Loam               Medium silt loam


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot