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S07310853
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83242.S07310853
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? S07310853
Author Observation Code ? S07310853
Original Data Location ? Vegetation Classification and Mapping Program, California Dept of Fish and Wildlife, Sacramento, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 38.2417446496162 º
Longitude ? -120.887365675202 º
Author Location ? BLM land, near Camanche Reservoir
Location Narrative ? The stand is growing in a long strip sloping with the hill giving it a northeast (69 degrees) exposure, its width however is extending down towards the southeast (132 degrees) giving it an additional exposure, so I averaged the two. Ceanothus cuneatus stand growing down the southeast side of northeast sloping hill. Adenostoma fasciculatum is intermixed with Ceanothus cuneatus and becomes more prevalent towards the northwest boundary. Open herbaceous layer below. There is a solitary pine tree in the stand. BLM property accessed via EBMUD property off Buena Vista Rd.
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 ? 65 m
Slope Aspect ? 100 º
Slope Gradient ? 11 º
Topographic Position ? Midslope
Percent Bedrock ? 0.2 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 14 %
Percent Litter ? 73 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 12 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 31-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: 
Shrub Height ? 1.5 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 2 %
Shrub Cover ? 24 %
Field Cover ? 16 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 3 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
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 Brachypodium distachyon Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   Brachypodium distachyon (L.) Beauv. Brachypodium distachyon purple false brome Brachypodium distachyon **   Herb
8 %
        -none-
2 Vulpia myuros Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Vulpia myuros (L.) K.C. Gmel. Vulpia myuros rat-tail fescue Vulpia myuros **   Herb
4 %
        -none-
3 Chlorogalum pomeridianum Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum wavyleaf soap plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   Chlorogalum pomeridianum (DC.) Kunth Chlorogalum pomeridianum wavyleaf soap plant Chlorogalum pomeridianum **   Herb
2 %
        -none-
4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
5 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
6 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
7 Minuartia californica Minuartia californica (Gray) Mattf. Minuartia californica California sandwort Minuartia californica **   Minuartia californica (Gray) Mattf. Minuartia californica California sandwort Minuartia californica **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis **   Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Maltese star-thistle Centaurea melitensis **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Pentagramma pallida Pentagramma pallida (Weatherby) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma pallida pale silverback fern Pentagramma pallida **   Pentagramma pallida (Weatherby) Yatskievych, Windham & Wollenweber Pentagramma pallida pale silverback fern Pentagramma pallida **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata **   Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata slender oat Avena barbata **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Galium aparine Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine **   Galium aparine L. Galium aparine stickywilly Galium aparine **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Aira caryophyllea Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Aira caryophyllea L. Aira caryophyllea silver hairgrass Aira caryophyllea **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Daucus pusillus Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus **   Daucus pusillus Michx. Daucus pusillus American wild carrot Daucus pusillus **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Moss Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Moss **   Bryophyta Mosses Moss **   Non-vascular plant
2 %
        -none-
15 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen **   Non-vascular plant
1 %
        -none-
16 Ceanothus cuneatus Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Ceanothus cuneatus buckbrush Ceanothus cuneatus **   shrub
17 %
        -none-
17 Adenostoma fasciculatum Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   Adenostoma fasciculatum Hook. & Arn. Adenostoma fasciculatum chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum **   shrub
8 %
        -none-
18 Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus W. Curtis Mimulus aurantiacus Mimulus aurantiacus **   Mimulus aurantiacus **   shrub
1 %
        -none-
19 Rhamnus ilicifolia Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia **   Rhamnus ilicifolia Kellogg Rhamnus ilicifolia hollyleaf redberry Rhamnus ilicifolia **   shrub
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Pinus sabiniana Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   Pinus sabiniana Dougl. ex Dougl. Pinus sabiniana California foothill pine Pinus sabiniana **   tree
2 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
tree      
shrub      
Non-vascular plant      
Herb      
hardwood     0 %
conifer 5 m 10 m 2 %
under-tree     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Harbert, Betsy Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Adenostoma fasciculatum - Ceanothus cuneatus Sierran Chaparral Shrubland       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         Sandy Clay Loam               Moderately fine sandy clay loam


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Natural, general Low Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot