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C05141324
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83514.C05141324
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? C05141324
Author Observation Code ? C05141324
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 ? 37.2517119254121 º
Longitude ? -120.713598148499 º
Author Location ? Arena Plains
Location Narrative ? Stand might be hard to distinguish from adjacent grassland. This goldfields stand is located in a slightly depressed area of the land and probably inundated with water temporarily during the year. The land is grazed. Stand is in the Arena Plains unit of the Merced NWR. Around 80 m E of the road. Soil is cracking heavily; it is probably a vernal pool.
State or Province ? California
Country ? United States
Named Places
region|state|province: California
area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields: 
Azimuth ? 90 º
Shape ? Rectangular
Area ? 100
Placement Method ? Representative
Permanence ? not permanent
Layout Narrative ? 20 m x 5 m
Environment Fields: 
Stand Size ? small
Elevation ? 26 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 0.2 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 99 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 1 %
Name Other ? BasalStemArea
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 14-May-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: 
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 0 %
Field Cover ? 32 %
Nonvascular Cover ? 0 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Misc Fields: 
Observation Narrative ? Wetland
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 Lasthenia Lasthenia Cass. Lasthenia goldfields Lasthenia **   Lasthenia Cass. Lasthenia goldfields Lasthenia **   Herb
16 %
        -none-
2 Frankenia salina Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnston Frankenia salina alkali seaheath Frankenia salina **   Frankenia salina (Molina) I.M. Johnston Frankenia salina alkali seaheath Frankenia salina **   Herb
5 %
        -none-
3 Plagiobothrys Plagiobothrys Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Plagiobothrys popcornflower Plagiobothrys **   Plagiobothrys Fisch. & C.A. Mey. Plagiobothrys popcornflower Plagiobothrys **   Herb
3 %
        -none-
4 Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus Psilocarphus brevissimus Nutt. var. brevissimus Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus short woollyheads Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus **   Psilocarphus brevissimus Nutt. var. brevissimus Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus short woollyheads Psilocarphus brevissimus var. brevissimus **   Herb
3 %
        -none-
5 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
2 %
        -none-
6 Alopecurus saccatus Alopecurus saccatus Vasey Alopecurus saccatus Pacific foxtail Alopecurus saccatus **   Alopecurus saccatus Vasey Alopecurus saccatus Pacific foxtail Alopecurus saccatus **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
7 Epilobium Epilobium L. Epilobium willowherb Epilobium **   Epilobium L. Epilobium willowherb Epilobium **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
8 Polypogon monspeliensis Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
9 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
1 %
        -none-
10 Eryngium Eryngium L. Eryngium eryngo Eryngium **   Eryngium L. Eryngium eryngo Eryngium **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
11 Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. leucocephala Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala whitehead navarretia Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala **   Navarretia leucocephala Benth. ssp. leucocephala Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala whitehead navarretia Navarretia leucocephala ssp. leucocephala **   Herb
1 %
        -none-
12 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
13 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-
14 Anthemis cotula Anthemis cotula L. Anthemis cotula stinking chamomile Anthemis cotula **   Anthemis cotula L. Anthemis cotula stinking chamomile Anthemis cotula **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Grindelia Grindelia Willd. Grindelia gumweed Grindelia **   Grindelia Willd. Grindelia gumweed Grindelia **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Brodiaea Brodiaea Sm. Brodiaea brodiaea Brodiaea **   Brodiaea Sm. Brodiaea brodiaea Brodiaea **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Herbaceous spp. - type unknown Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Herbaceous spp. - type unknown Forb (herbaceous, not grass nor grasslike) **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Lolium perenne Lolium perenne L. Lolium perenne perennial ryegrass Lolium perenne **   Lolium perenne L. Lolium perenne perennial ryegrass Lolium perenne **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Lupinus Lupinus L. Lupinus lupine Lupinus **   Lupinus L. Lupinus lupine Lupinus **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Rumex Rumex L. Rumex dock Rumex **   Rumex L. Rumex dock Rumex **   Herb
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag **   Standing snag Standing snag **   Herb
0.2 %
        -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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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Stelzner, Lisa Plot contributor
Rehder, Melissa Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Frankenia salina – Psilocarphus brevissimus 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         Silty Clay               Fine silty clay


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot