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ASER009
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83714.ASER009
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ASER009
Author Observation Code ? ASER009
Original Data Location ? Los Banos Wildlife Area, 18110 Henry Miller Rd., Los Banos, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.7298567720001 º
Longitude ? -120.282234527681 º
Author Location ? Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve
Location Narrative ? Grassland community with scattered Allenrolfea. Denser grass coverage, barely any scald areas (and very small when present). Possibly slightly higher in elevation than the rest of this property. The summit of the sink! (15+ acres)
State or Province ? California
Named Places
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 50 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 1 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Rock Type ? mixed
Landscape Narrative ? Upland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0.2 %
Percent Litter ? 35 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 10 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 07-May-2004
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
Shrub Cover ? 5 %
Field Cover ? 85 %
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 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
40 %
        -none-
2 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
30 %
        -none-
3 Erodium botrys Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys longbeak stork's bill Erodium botrys **   Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys longbeak stork's bill Erodium botrys **   low stratum
20 %
        -none-
4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum
20 %
        -none-
5 Erodium Erodium L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium stork's bill Erodium **   Erodium L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium stork's bill Erodium **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
6 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
7 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
8 Plagiobothrys nothofulvus Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty popcornflower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus **   Plagiobothrys nothofulvus (Gray) Gray Plagiobothrys nothofulvus rusty popcornflower Plagiobothrys nothofulvus **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
9 Atriplex Atriplex L. Atriplex saltbush Atriplex **   Atriplex L. Atriplex saltbush Atriplex **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
10 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
0.2 %
        -none-
11 Isocoma acradenia Isocoma acradenia (Greene) Greene Isocoma acradenia alkali goldenbush Isocoma acradenia **   Isocoma acradenia (Greene) Greene Isocoma acradenia alkali goldenbush Isocoma acradenia **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
12 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
0.2 %
        -none-
13 Lasthenia chrysantha Lasthenia chrysantha (Greene ex Gray) Greene Lasthenia chrysantha alkalisink goldfields Lasthenia chrysantha **   Lasthenia chrysantha (Greene ex Gray) Greene Lasthenia chrysantha alkalisink goldfields Lasthenia chrysantha **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
14 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-
15 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 **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
16 Senecio vulgaris Senecio vulgaris L. Senecio vulgaris old-man-in-the-Spring Senecio vulgaris **   Senecio vulgaris L. Senecio vulgaris old-man-in-the-Spring Senecio vulgaris **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
17 Kochia californica Kochia californica S. Wats. Kochia californica rusty molly Kochia californica **   Kochia californica S. Wats. Kochia californica rusty molly Kochia californica **   medium stratum
1 %
        -none-
18 Suaeda moquinii Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   medium stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Allenrolfea occidentalis Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   tall stratum
5 %
        -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
tall stratum      
medium stratum      
low stratum      
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Ortega, Rick Plot contributor
Ala, Anni Field assistant
Community Classification:
More Classification Start Date ? Community AssignmentsContributors
Details  
Community Concept ?Class Fit ?Class Confidence ?Community Authority Reference ?Typal ?
Allenrolfea occidentalis – Suaeda moquinii       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 ?
Human, general Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Natural, general High Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot