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AGFO.27
» Citation URL: http://vegbank.org/cite/VB.Ob.3202.AGFO27
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Plot ID Fields: 
Author Plot Code ? AGFO.27
Author Observation Code ? AGFO.27
Location Fields: MAP:TopoZone | MapQuest
Confidentiality Status ? 0
Latitude ? 42.423313108 º
Longitude ? -103.763433275 º
Author Location ? AGFO
Location Narrative ? ca. 100m N of turnoff of service road in broad canyon on N side of road - NW of small parking lot
State or Province ? Nebraska
Country ? United States
Named Places
area|country|territory: United States
region|state|province: Nebraska
Layout Fields: 
Permanence ? not permanent
Environment Fields: 
Elevation ? 1342.94879795872 m
Slope Aspect ? 180 º
Slope Gradient ? 2.5 º
Topographic Position ? Toeslope
Landform ? valley
Surficial Deposits ? Slope and Modified Deposits: Colluvial
Representativeness ? community is very heterogeneous - plot under-represents weedy forbs and seeded exotic grasses
Soil Drainage ? well drained
Soil Depth ? 0 m
Percent Bedrock ? 0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel ? 0 %
Percent Wood ? 0 %
Percent Litter ? 2 %
Percent Bare Soil ? 1 %
Percent Water ? 0 %
Percent Other ? 0 %
Methods Fields: 
Project ? Agate Fossil Beds National Monument
Observation Start Date ? 15-Jul-1997
Observation End Date ? 15-Jul-1997
Cover Method ? NPS CoverMethod
Stratum Method ? National Park Service
Stem Size Limit ? 10 cm
Cover Dispersion ? contiguous
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated? ? yes
Stem Sample Method ? full census
Plot quality Fields: 
Effort Level ? Thorough
Floristic Quality ? High but incomplete
Bryophyte Quality ? Very incomplete
Lichen Quality ? Very incomplete
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields: 
--no data--
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 Lathyrus polymorphus Nutt. ssp. incanus (Sm. & Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. Lathyrus polymorphus Nutt. ssp. incanus (Sm. & Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. incanus hoary pea LAPOI Lathyrus polymorphus Nutt. ssp. incanus (Sm. & Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc. Lathyrus polymorphus ssp. incanus hoary pea LAPOI Herbaceous         -1 -none-
2 Camelina microcarpa DC. Camelina microcarpa DC. Camelina microcarpa littlepod false flax CAMI2 Camelina microcarpa DC. Camelina microcarpa littlepod false flax CAMI2 Herbaceous         -1 -none-
3 Bromus inermis Leyss. Bromus inermis Leyss. Bromus inermis smooth brome BRIN2 Bromus inermis Leyss. Bromus inermis smooth brome BRIN2 Herbaceous         -1 -none-
4 Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Agropyron cristatum crested wheatgrass AGCR Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn. Agropyron cristatum crested wheatgrass AGCR Herbaceous         -1 -none-
5 Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BRTE Bromus tectorum L. Bromus tectorum cheatgrass BRTE Herbaceous
62.5 %
05       -none-
6 Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum tall tumblemustard SIAL2 Sisymbrium altissimum L. Sisymbrium altissimum tall tumblemustard SIAL2 Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
7 Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii western wheatgrass PASM Pascopyrum smithii (Rydb.) A. Löve Pascopyrum smithii western wheatgrass PASM Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
8 Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce LASE Lactuca serriola L. Lactuca serriola prickly lettuce LASE Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
9 Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata needle and thread HECOC8 Hesperostipa comata (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth ssp. comata Hesperostipa comata ssp. comata needle and thread HECOC8 Herbaceous
15 %
03       -none-
10 Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung Lactuca tatarica var. pulchella blue lettuce LATAP Lactuca tatarica (L.) C.A. Mey. var. pulchella (Pursh) Breitung Lactuca tatarica var. pulchella blue lettuce LATAP Herbaceous
2.5 %
        -none-
11 Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus common sunflower HEAN3 Helianthus annuus L. Helianthus annuus common sunflower HEAN3 Herbaceous
2.5 %
        -none-
12 Salsola L. Salsola L. Salsola Russian thistle SALSO Salsola L. Salsola Russian thistle SALSO Herbaceous
2.5 %
        -none-
13 Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify TRDU Tragopogon dubius Scop. Tragopogon dubius yellow salsify TRDU Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
14 Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea coccinea scarlet globemallow SPCO Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb. Sphaeralcea coccinea scarlet globemallow SPCO Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
15 Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea scarlet beeblossom GACO5 Gaura coccinea Nutt. ex Pursh Gaura coccinea scarlet beeblossom GACO5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
16 Descurainia pinnata (Walt.) Britt. Descurainia pinnata (Walt.) Britt. Descurainia pinnata western tansymustard DEPI Descurainia pinnata (Walt.) Britt. Descurainia pinnata western tansymustard DEPI Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
17 Cleome serrulata Pursh Cleome serrulata Pursh Cleome serrulata Rocky Mountain beeplant CLSE Cleome serrulata Pursh Cleome serrulata Rocky Mountain beeplant CLSE Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
18 Chenopodium pratericola Rydb. Chenopodium pratericola Rydb. Chenopodium pratericola desert goosefoot CHPR5 Chenopodium pratericola Rydb. Chenopodium pratericola desert goosefoot CHPR5 Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
19 Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris prairie sunflower HEPE Helianthus petiolaris Nutt. Helianthus petiolaris prairie sunflower HEPE Herbaceous
0.5 %
01       -none-
20 Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A.D.J. Meeuse & Smit Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A.D.J. Meeuse & Smit Krascheninnikovia lanata winterfat KRLA2 Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A.D.J. Meeuse & Smit Krascheninnikovia lanata winterfat KRLA2 Short Shrub         -1 -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type ?Stratum Base ?Stratum Height ?Stratum Cover ?
Canopy     0 %
Dwarf Shrub     0 %
Emergent     0 %
Epiphyte     0 %
Herbaceous   0.5 m 90 %
Nonvascular     0 %
Short Shrub     0 %
Sub-Canopy     0 %
Tall Shrub     0 %
Vine/Liana     0 %
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Observation Contributors:
Party ?Role ?
Rolfsmeier, Steve Plot author
Drake, Jim PI
Community Classification:
No communties have been assigned to this plot.


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 ?
unknown         Sands: Sand               loamy fine sand - somewhat compacted


Disturbance Data:
Disturbance Type ?Disturbance Intensity ?Disturbance Comment ?
Animal, general   old gopher mounds
unknown   area was evidently cultivated as cropland at one time


User Defined Values
No User Defined Data for this plot