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B06251035
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83456.B06251035
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? B06251035
Author Observation Code ? B06251035
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 ? 35.4259862978254 º
Longitude ? -118.834077188058 º
Author Location ? Rio Bravo Hydroelectric Recreational Access
Location Narrative ? Rio Bravo Hydroelectric Project. Rancheria Rd Recreational Access. Stand of Ephedra viridis above S bank of Kern River. Land appears to have had soil bulldozed into piles at some time in the past. Appears to be grazed by horses at present.
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 ? 163 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? mixed
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 2.4 %
Percent Litter ? 15 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 82 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 25-Jun-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 ? 0.75 m
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 13 %
Field Cover ? 7 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
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 Bromus rubens Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Bromus rubens L. Bromus rubens red brome Bromus rubens **   Herb
4 %
        -none-
2 Salsola tragus Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus prickly Russian thistle Salsola tragus **   Salsola tragus L. Salsola tragus prickly Russian thistle Salsola tragus **   Herb
4 %
        -none-
3 Lessingia glandulifera Lessingia glandulifera Gray Lessingia glandulifera valley lessingia Lessingia glandulifera **   Lessingia glandulifera Gray Lessingia glandulifera valley lessingia Lessingia glandulifera **   Herb
2 %
        -none-
4 Amsinckia menziesii Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii **   Amsinckia menziesii (Lehm.) A. Nels. & J.F. Macbr. Amsinckia menziesii Menzies' fiddleneck Amsinckia menziesii **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
5 Hirschfeldia incana Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagrèze-Fossat Hirschfeldia incana shortpod mustard Hirschfeldia incana **   Hirschfeldia incana (L.) Lagrèze-Fossat Hirschfeldia incana shortpod mustard Hirschfeldia incana **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
6 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-
7 Ambrosia acanthicarpa Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook. Ambrosia acanthicarpa flatspine burr ragweed Ambrosia acanthicarpa **   Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook. Ambrosia acanthicarpa flatspine burr ragweed Ambrosia acanthicarpa **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
8 Stephanomeria exigua ssp. coronaria Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. ssp. coronaria (Greene) Gottlieb Stephanomeria exigua ssp. coronaria whiteplume wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua ssp. coronaria **   Stephanomeria exigua Nutt. ssp. coronaria (Greene) Gottlieb Stephanomeria exigua ssp. coronaria whiteplume wirelettuce Stephanomeria exigua ssp. coronaria **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Ephedra viridis Ephedra viridis Coville Ephedra viridis mormon tea Ephedra viridis **   Ephedra viridis Coville Ephedra viridis mormon tea Ephedra viridis **   shrub
9 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
shrub      
Herb      
hardwood 0 m   0 %
conifer     0 %
under-tree     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Harmon, Suzanne Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Ephedra viridis 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         Loamy Sands: Loamy Fine Sand               Medium to very fine, loamy sand


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Human, general Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Grazing, domestic stock Medium Grazing


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot