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ASER014
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.ob.83719.ASER014
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? ASER014
Author Observation Code ? ASER014
Original Data Location ? Los Banos Wildlife Area, 18110 Henry Miller Rd., Los Banos, CA
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Confidentiality Status ? exact location
Latitude ? 36.7288579915223 º
Longitude ? -120.294159624344 º
Author Location ? Alkali Sink Ecological Reserve
Location Narrative ? Polygon in mammal plot near to the VES survey as well as a point count. The polygon is dominated by scald/playa, surrounded by Kochia scoparia and Suaeda moquinii as well as Allenrolfea, Salicornia, and Frankenia. Nice! (6 acres)
State or Province ? California
Named Places
region|state|province: California
Layout Fields: 
Shape ? Plotless
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 49 m
Slope Aspect ? (n/a, flat) º
Slope Gradient ? 0 º
Topographic Position ? Low level
Rock Type ? mixed
Landscape Narrative ? Wetland
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0.2 %
Percent Litter ? 30 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 35 %
Methods Fields: 
Observation Start Date ? 20-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 ? 25 %
Field Cover ? 40 %
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 Salicornia subterminalis Salicornia subterminalis Parish Salicornia subterminalis Salicornia subterminalis **   Salicornia subterminalis **   Salicornia subterminalis Parish Salicornia subterminalis Salicornia subterminalis **   Salicornia subterminalis **   low stratum
12 %
        -none-
2 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
10 %
        -none-
3 Bromus madritensis Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   Bromus madritensis L. Bromus madritensis compact brome Bromus madritensis **   low stratum
8 %
        -none-
4 Bromus hordeaceus Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   Bromus hordeaceus L. Bromus hordeaceus soft brome Bromus hordeaceus **   low stratum
7 %
        -none-
5 Bromus diandrus Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   Bromus diandrus Roth Bromus diandrus ripgut brome Bromus diandrus **   low stratum
6 %
        -none-
6 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
5 %
        -none-
7 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 **   low stratum
5 %
        -none-
8 Erodium Erodium L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium stork's bill Erodium **   Erodium L'Hér. ex Ait. Erodium stork's bill Erodium **   low stratum
4 %
        -none-
9 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
3 %
        -none-
10 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
1 %
        -none-
11 Centaurea solstitialis Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   Centaurea solstitialis L. Centaurea solstitialis yellow star-thistle Centaurea solstitialis **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
12 Lepidium dictyotum Lepidium dictyotum Gray Lepidium dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum **   Lepidium dictyotum Gray Lepidium dictyotum alkali pepperweed Lepidium dictyotum **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
13 Distichlis spicata Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene Distichlis spicata inland saltgrass Distichlis spicata **   low stratum
1 %
        -none-
14 Trichostema ovatum Trichostema ovatum Curran Trichostema ovatum San Joaquin bluecurls Trichostema ovatum **   Trichostema ovatum Curran Trichostema ovatum San Joaquin bluecurls Trichostema ovatum **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
15 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-
16 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-
17 Atriplex Atriplex L. Atriplex saltbush Atriplex **   Atriplex L. Atriplex saltbush Atriplex **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
18 Cordylanthus palmatus Cordylanthus palmatus (Ferris) J.F. Macbr. Cordylanthus palmatus palmbract bird's-beak Cordylanthus palmatus **   Cordylanthus palmatus (Ferris) J.F. Macbr. Cordylanthus palmatus palmbract bird's-beak Cordylanthus palmatus **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
19 Cuscuta Cuscuta L. Cuscuta dodder Cuscuta **   Cuscuta L. Cuscuta dodder Cuscuta **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
20 Crassula Crassula L. Crassula pygmyweed Crassula **   Crassula L. Crassula pygmyweed Crassula **   low stratum
0.2 %
        -none-
21 Suaeda moquinii Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   Suaeda moquinii (Torr.) Greene Suaeda moquinii Mojave seablite Suaeda moquinii **   medium stratum
14 %
        -none-
22 Kochia californica Kochia californica S. Wats. Kochia californica rusty molly Kochia californica **   Kochia californica S. Wats. Kochia californica rusty molly Kochia californica **   medium stratum
13 %
        -none-
23 Allenrolfea occidentalis Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   Allenrolfea occidentalis (S. Wats.) Kuntze Allenrolfea occidentalis iodinebush Allenrolfea occidentalis **   tall stratum
15 %
        -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         Silt Loam                


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Human, general Low Vandalism/dumping/litter
Natural, general Medium Competition from exotics


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot