WIND0019
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	WIND0019
Author Observation Code	WIND0019
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	34.9441133759517 º
Longitude	-119.240233711748 º
Author Location	Wind Wolves Preserve
Location Narrative	Windwolves Preserve. Waving stand of Nassella cernua on a bench above a dry wash. Gravelly soils also support non-native grasses between bunches. This stand continues along slopes and benches of wash as it meanders. North-facing slope of wash has a small stand of Nassella and Vulpia microstachys.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	area|country|territory: United States region|state|province: California
Layout Fields:
Azimuth	30 º
Shape	Rectangular
Area	100 m²
Placement Method	Representative
Permanence	not permanent
Layout Narrative	20 m x 5 m
Environment Fields:
Stand Size	large
Elevation	755 m
Slope Aspect	226 º
Slope Gradient	11 º
Topographic Position	Lowslope
Percent Bedrock	0.2 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	34 %
Percent Litter	10 %
Percent Bare Soil	52 %
Percent Water	0 %
Percent Other	3 %
Name Other	BasalStemArea
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	25-Apr-2011
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	80 %
Nonvascular Cover	0.2 %
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 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb 30 %         -none- 2 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Herb 17 %         -none- 3 Nassella cernua Nassella cernua (Stebbins & R.M. Love) Barkworth Nassella cernua nodding tussockgrass Nassella cernua **   Nassella cernua (Stebbins & R.M. Love) Barkworth Nassella cernua nodding tussockgrass Nassella cernua **   Herb 12 %         -none- 4 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 5 %         -none- 5 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Herb 5 %         -none- 6 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 5 %         -none- 7 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Herb 4 %         -none- 8 Hordeum murinum Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Hordeum murinum L. Hordeum murinum mouse barley Hordeum murinum **   Herb 1 %         -none- 9 Lotus wrangelianus Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Chilean bird's-foot trefoil Lotus wrangelianus **   Lotus wrangelianus Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Lotus wrangelianus Chilean bird's-foot trefoil Lotus wrangelianus **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 10 Medicago polymorpha Medicago polymorpha L. Medicago polymorpha burclover Medicago polymorpha **   Medicago polymorpha L. Medicago polymorpha burclover Medicago polymorpha **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 11 Clarkia Clarkia Pursh Clarkia clarkia Clarkia **   Clarkia Pursh Clarkia clarkia Clarkia **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 12 Bromus arenarius Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius **   Bromus arenarius Labill. Bromus arenarius Australian brome Bromus arenarius **   Herb 0.2 %         -none- 13 Lichen Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen Lichen **   Lichen **   Lichen **   Non-vascular plant 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Non-vascular plant       Herb       hardwood     0 % conifer     0 % under-tree     0 %
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