SEMI0507
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	SEMI0507
Author Observation Code	SEMI0507
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	35.6230120799201 º
Longitude	-119.561591494815 º
Author Location	Semitropic Ridge
Location Narrative	Semitropic Ridge. Dense herbaceous vegetation. Amsinckia and Lasthenia consistently intermix. Sesuvium has sparse cover but generates much of the litter layer.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	360 º
Shape	Square
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	10 m x 10 m
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	small
Elevation	42 m
Slope Aspect	(n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient	0 º
Topographic Position	Low level
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	0 %
Percent Litter	8 %
Percent Bare Soil	91 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	1 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	25-Mar-2010
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	0 %
Shrub Cover	0 %
Field Cover	45 %
Nonvascular Cover	3 %
Dominant Stratum	Herb
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Upland

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Lasthenia californica Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica California goldfields Lasthenia californica **   Lasthenia californica DC. ex Lindl. Lasthenia californica California goldfields Lasthenia californica **   Herb 14 %         -none- 2 Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii **   Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. var. menziesii Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii var. menziesii **   Herb 13 %         -none- 3 Erodium cicutarium Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium cicutarium redstem stork's bill Erodium cicutarium **   Herb 12 %         -none- 4 Sesuvium verrucosum Sesuvium verrucosum Raf. Sesuvium verrucosum verrucose seapurslane Sesuvium verrucosum **   Sesuvium verrucosum Raf. Sesuvium verrucosum verrucose seapurslane Sesuvium verrucosum **   Herb 4 %         -none- 5 Plagiobothrys leptocladus Plagiobothrys leptocladus (Greene) I.M. Johnston Plagiobothrys leptocladus finebranched popcornflower Plagiobothrys leptocladus **   Plagiobothrys leptocladus (Greene) I.M. Johnston Plagiobothrys leptocladus finebranched popcornflower Plagiobothrys leptocladus **   Herb 3 %         -none- 6 Lepidium dictyotum var. dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum Gray var. dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum var. dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum var. dictyotum **   Lepidium dictyotum Gray var. dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum var. dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum var. dictyotum **   Herb 2 %         -none- 7 Crassula connata Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pavón) Berger Crassula connata sand pygmyweed Crassula connata **   Crassula connata (Ruiz & Pavón) Berger Crassula connata sand pygmyweed Crassula connata **   Herb 1 %         -none- 8 Hemizonia pungens Hemizonia pungens (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & Gray Hemizonia pungens common tarweed Hemizonia pungens **   Hemizonia pungens (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & Gray Hemizonia pungens common tarweed Hemizonia pungens **   Herb 1 %         -none- 9 Chenopodium Chenopodium L. Chenopodium goosefoot Chenopodium **   Chenopodium L. Chenopodium goosefoot Chenopodium **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 10 Sisymbrium irio Sisymbrium irio L. Sisymbrium irio London rocket Sisymbrium irio **   Sisymbrium irio L. Sisymbrium irio London rocket Sisymbrium irio **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 11 Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Capsella bursa-pastoris shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris **   Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medik. Capsella bursa-pastoris shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 12 Plagiobothrys arizonicus Plagiobothrys arizonicus (Gray) Greene ex Gray Plagiobothrys arizonicus Arizona popcornflower Plagiobothrys arizonicus **   Plagiobothrys arizonicus (Gray) Greene ex Gray Plagiobothrys arizonicus Arizona popcornflower Plagiobothrys arizonicus **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 13 Schismus barbatus Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thellung Schismus barbatus common Mediterranean grass Schismus barbatus **   Schismus barbatus (Loefl. ex L.) Thellung Schismus barbatus common Mediterranean grass Schismus barbatus **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 14 Vulpia microstachys Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Vulpia microstachys (Nutt.) Munro Vulpia microstachys small fescue Vulpia microstachys **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 15 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 16 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- 17 Deschampsia danthonioides Deschampsia danthonioides (Trin.) Munro Deschampsia danthonioides annual hairgrass Deschampsia danthonioides **   Deschampsia danthonioides (Trin.) Munro Deschampsia danthonioides annual hairgrass Deschampsia danthonioides **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 18 Plantago elongata Plantago elongata Pursh Plantago elongata prairie plantain Plantago elongata **   Plantago elongata Pursh Plantago elongata prairie plantain Plantago elongata **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 19 Spergularia marina Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb. Spergularia marina Spergularia marina **   Spergularia marina **   Spergularia marina (L.) Griseb. Spergularia marina Spergularia marina **   Spergularia marina **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 20 Sonchus oleraceus Sonchus oleraceus L. Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus **   Sonchus oleraceus L. Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 21 Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 22 Senecio vulgaris Senecio vulgaris L. Senecio vulgaris old-man-in-the-Spring Senecio vulgaris **   Senecio vulgaris L. Senecio vulgaris old-man-in-the-Spring Senecio vulgaris **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 23 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 0.1 %         -none- 24 Castilleja brevistyla Castilleja brevistyla (Hoover) Chuang & Heckard Castilleja brevistyla shortstyle Indian paintbrush Castilleja brevistyla **   Castilleja brevistyla (Hoover) Chuang & Heckard Castilleja brevistyla shortstyle Indian paintbrush Castilleja brevistyla **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 25 Chamomilla suaveolens Chamomilla suaveolens (Pursh) Rydb. Chamomilla suaveolens Chamomilla suaveolens **   Chamomilla suaveolens **   Chamomilla suaveolens (Pursh) Rydb. Chamomilla suaveolens Chamomilla suaveolens **   Chamomilla suaveolens **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 26 Gilia tricolor Gilia tricolor Benth. Gilia tricolor bird's-eye gilia Gilia tricolor **   Gilia tricolor Benth. Gilia tricolor bird's-eye gilia Gilia tricolor **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 27 Amaranthus californicus Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S. Wats. Amaranthus californicus California amaranth Amaranthus californicus **   Amaranthus californicus (Moq.) S. Wats. Amaranthus californicus California amaranth Amaranthus californicus **   Herb 0.1 %         -none- 28 Lactuca serriola Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola **   Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola **   Herb 0.1 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herb       hardwood     0 % conifer     0 % under-tree     0 %
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