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PVER020
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83596.PVER020
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? PVER020
Author Observation Code ? PVER020
Original Data Location ? Los Banos Wildlife Area, 18110 Henry Miller Rd., Los Banos, CA
Location Fields: MAP: Google | Yahoo | TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.15468 º
Longitude ? -120.24863 º
Author Location ? Pleasant Valley Ecological Reserve
Location Narrative ? GRASSLAND DISTURBED WITH RUDERAL SPECIES. SCATTERED TAMARISK FORM SMALL CLUMPS SURROUNDING POLYGONS. POLYGON S, W, AND N OF LOS GATOS Creek LARGEST BEND NEAR CENTER OF EAST SIDE OF LARGEST PARCEL.
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: 
Elevation ? 167 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, too irregular to determine) º
Min Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Max Slope Gradient ? 5 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? mixed
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 3 %
Percent Litter ? 1 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 30 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 08-Jun-2005
Project ? CDFG lands Region4 2004-2005
Cover Method ? Percentage (%)
Stratum Method ? CNPS/CDFW RA v. 2005
Cover Dispersion ? Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? no
Plot Quality Fields: 
--no data--
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
Field Height ? 0.25 m
Tree Cover ? 0 %
Shrub Cover ? 3 %
Field Cover ? 64 %
Dominant Stratum ? Herb
Misc Fields: 
--no data--
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 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 **   low stratum
13 %
        -none-
2 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 **   low stratum
9 %
        -none-
3 Madia Madia Molina Madia tarweed Madia **   Madia Molina Madia tarweed Madia **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
4 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 **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
5 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 **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
6 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   low stratum
7 %
        -none-
7 Ambrosia acanthicarpa Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook. Ambrosia acanthicarpa flatspine burr ragweed Ambrosia acanthicarpa **   Ambrosia acanthicarpa Hook. Ambrosia acanthicarpa flatspine burr ragweed Ambrosia acanthicarpa **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
8 Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus (Hook.) Benth. Eremocarpus setigerus Eremocarpus setigerus **   Eremocarpus setigerus **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
9 Melilotus indicus Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus annual yellow sweetclover Melilotus indicus **   Melilotus indicus (L.) All. Melilotus indicus annual yellow sweetclover Melilotus indicus **   low stratum
3 %
        -none-
10 Lactuca serriola Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola **   Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Eriogonum gracillimum Eriogonum gracillimum S. Wats. Eriogonum gracillimum rose and white buckwheat Eriogonum gracillimum **   Eriogonum gracillimum S. Wats. Eriogonum gracillimum rose and white buckwheat Eriogonum gracillimum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Heliotropium curassavicum Heliotropium curassavicum L. Heliotropium curassavicum salt heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum **   Heliotropium curassavicum L. Heliotropium curassavicum salt heliotrope Heliotropium curassavicum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Trichostema lanceolatum Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. Trichostema lanceolatum vinegarweed Trichostema lanceolatum **   Trichostema lanceolatum Benth. Trichostema lanceolatum vinegarweed Trichostema lanceolatum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica coastal sagebrush Artemisia californica **   Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica coastal sagebrush Artemisia californica **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
16 Tamarix gallica Tamarix gallica L. Tamarix gallica French tamarisk Tamarix gallica **   Tamarix gallica L. Tamarix gallica French tamarisk Tamarix gallica **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Baccharis pilularis Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis coyotebrush Baccharis pilularis **   Baccharis pilularis DC. Baccharis pilularis coyotebrush Baccharis pilularis **   tall stratum
1 %
        -none-
18 Atriplex polycarpa Atriplex polycarpa (Torr.) S. Wats. Atriplex polycarpa cattle saltbush Atriplex polycarpa **   Atriplex polycarpa (Torr.) S. Wats. Atriplex polycarpa cattle saltbush Atriplex polycarpa **   tall stratum
1 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
hardwood     0 %
conifer     0 %
tall stratum      
medium stratum      
low stratum      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Guenther, Rebecca Field assistant
Ortega, Rick Plot contributor
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Amsinckia (intermedia, menziesii) Association       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         Sands: Fine Sand                


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot