1056EK07
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Plot ID Fields:
Author Plot Code	1056EK07
Author Observation Code	1056EK07
Original Data Location	AECOM, 401 West A Street, Suite 1200, San Diego, CA
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Confidentiality Status	exact location
Latitude	33.5563657066056 º
Longitude	-117.558239760198 º
Author Location	Caspers Wilderness Park
Location Narrative	Coastal Sage Scrub stand with a high cover of succulents and bunchgrass. Unfortunate massive tocalote invasion.
State or Province	California
Country	United States
Named Places	region|state|province: California area|country|territory: United States
Layout Fields:
Shape	Plotless
Permanence	not permanent
Environment Fields:
Elevation	224 m
Slope Aspect	250 º
Slope Gradient	5 º
Topographic Position	Upper 1/3 of slope to Ridgetop
Landscape Narrative	Upland
Percent Bedrock	0 %
Percent Rock / Gravel	3 %
Percent Litter	45 %
Percent Bare Soil	50 %
Percent Other	2 %
Name Other	Basal Stem Area
Methods Fields:
Observation Start Date	20-Apr-2012 ± exact
Date Accuracy	exact
Project	Orange County Vegetation
Cover Method	Percentage (%)
Stratum Method	Simple Four Strata
Cover Dispersion	Entire
Overall Taxon Cover Values are Automatically Calculated?	no
Plot Quality Fields:
Plot Validation Level	(1) occurrence plot: sufficient for determining type occurrence
Overall Plot Vegetation Fields:
Shrub Height	1.5 m
Field Height	0.25 m
Shrub Cover	30 %
Field Cover	11 %
Nonvascular Cover	0.2 %
Dominant Stratum	Shrub
Misc Fields:
Observation Narrative	Vegetation type confidence: High.

Taxa occurring on this plot-observation
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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 Artemisia californica Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Artemisia californica Less. Artemisia californica Artemisia californica **   ARCA11 Shrub 18 %         -none- 2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Eriogonum fasciculatum Benth. Eriogonum fasciculatum Eriogonum fasciculatum **   ERFA2 Shrub 8 %         -none- 3 Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Opuntia littoralis (Engelm.) Cockerell Opuntia littoralis Opuntia littoralis **   OPLI3 Shrub 3 %         -none- 4 Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei (Torr.) Baker Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei **   HEWH Hesperoyucca whipplei (Torr.) Baker Hesperoyucca whipplei Hesperoyucca whipplei **   HEWH Shrub 1 %         -none- 5 Malosma laurina Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams Malosma laurina Malosma laurina **   MALA6 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 6 Eriophyllum confertiflorum Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) A. Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum Eriophyllum confertiflorum **   ERCO25 Eriophyllum confertiflorum (DC.) A. Gray Eriophyllum confertiflorum Eriophyllum confertiflorum **   ERCO25 Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 7 Cuscuta occidentalis Cuscuta occidentalis Millsp. Cuscuta occidentalis Cuscuta occidentalis **   CUOC Cuscuta occidentalis Millsp. Cuscuta occidentalis Cuscuta occidentalis **   CUOC Shrub 0.2 %         -none- 8 Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Centaurea melitensis L. Centaurea melitensis Centaurea melitensis **   CEME2 Herb 8 %         -none- 9 Stipa pulchra Stipa pulchra Hitchc. Stipa pulchra Stipa pulchra **   STPU2 Stipa pulchra Hitchc. Stipa pulchra Stipa pulchra **   STPU2 Herb 1 %         -none- 10 Erodium botrys Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Erodium botrys (Cav.) Bertol. Erodium botrys Erodium botrys **   ERBO Herb 1 %         -none- 11 Avena barbata Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Avena barbata Pott ex Link Avena barbata Avena barbata **   AVBA Herb 0.2 %         -none- 12 Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum **   DICA14 Dichelostemma capitatum (Benth.) Alph. Wood Dichelostemma capitatum Dichelostemma capitatum **   DICA14 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 13 Calochortus splendens Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. Calochortus splendens Calochortus splendens **   CASP Calochortus splendens Douglas ex Benth. Calochortus splendens Calochortus splendens **   CASP Herb 0.2 %         -none- 14 Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum (DC.) Anderb. Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum **   PSCA13 Pseudognaphalium californicum (DC.) Anderb. Pseudognaphalium californicum Pseudognaphalium californicum **   PSCA13 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 15 Galium angustifolium Galium angustifolium Nutt. ex A. Gray Galium angustifolium Galium angustifolium **   GAAN2 Galium angustifolium Nutt. ex A. Gray Galium angustifolium Galium angustifolium **   GAAN2 Herb 0.2 %         -none- 16 Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Carduus pycnocephalus L. Carduus pycnocephalus Carduus pycnocephalus **   CAPY2 Herb 0.2 %         -none-
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Stratum Definitions:
Stratum Type Stratum Base Stratum Height Stratum Cover Herb       Shrub
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