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SEMI012
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83661.SEMI012
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? SEMI012
Author Observation Code ? SEMI012
Original Data Location ? Los Banos Wildlife Area, 18110 Henry Miller Rd., Los Banos, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 35.63356 º
Longitude ? -119.65067 º
Author Location ? Semitropic Ridge
Location Narrative ? SPARSE STAND OF TAMARISK BORDERING MORE DENSE ASSEMBLAGE ALONG CANAL. EARLIER IN THE YEAR WAS AMSINCKIA BUT NOW ALKALI HEATH PERSISTS.
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 ? 71 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Lowslope
Rock Type ? mixed
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 3 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 28 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 16-May-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 ? 4 %
Shrub Cover ? 2 %
Field Cover ? 63 %
Dominant Stratum ? Shrub
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 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 **   low stratum
26 %
        -none-
2 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
3 %
        -none-
3 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
1 %
        -none-
4 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
1 %
        -none-
5 Achnatherum speciosum Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum **   Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth Achnatherum speciosum desert needlegrass Achnatherum speciosum **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
6 Suaeda moquinii Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
7 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-
8 Grindelia camporum Grindelia camporum Greene Grindelia camporum Great Valley gumweed Grindelia camporum **   Grindelia camporum Greene Grindelia camporum Great Valley gumweed Grindelia camporum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
9 Lepidium dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum Gray Lepidium dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum **   Lepidium dictyotum Gray Lepidium dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Polypogon monspeliensis Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis **   Polypogon monspeliensis (L.) Desf. Polypogon monspeliensis annual rabbitsfoot grass Polypogon monspeliensis **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 Sonchus oleraceus Sonchus oleraceus L. Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus **   Sonchus oleraceus L. Sonchus oleraceus common sowthistle Sonchus oleraceus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Urtica dioica Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica **   Urtica dioica L. Urtica dioica stinging nettle Urtica dioica **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 Rumex crispus Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus **   Rumex crispus L. Rumex crispus curly dock Rumex crispus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 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 **   medium stratum
33 %
        -none-
16 Atriplex lentiformis Atriplex lentiformis (Torr.) S. Wats. Atriplex lentiformis big saltbush Atriplex lentiformis **   Atriplex lentiformis (Torr.) S. Wats. Atriplex lentiformis big saltbush Atriplex lentiformis **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Tamarix gallica Tamarix gallica L. Tamarix gallica French tamarisk Tamarix gallica **   Tamarix gallica L. Tamarix gallica French tamarisk Tamarix gallica **   tall stratum
6 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
hardwood 2 m 5 m 4 %
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 ?
Tamarix spp. Ruderal Riparian Shrubland       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         Clay Loam                


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


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot