Photo Point 294

Description: 
Ponderosa pine in the Wilderness of Rocks, Catalinas.
Photo: 

This photo is one of four (photo points 293-296) taken from the same photo station in each of the cardinal directions.

Photo date: 
September 7, 2009
Photo credit: 
Jim Malusa
View looking: 
W
UTM Coordinate
Zone: 
12
E: 
519462
N: 
3586848
Height
Elevation: 
2190 m
In feet: 
7184 ft

Vegetation:

Life form: tree
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Pinus ponderosa dominant 60-79%

22m NOTE: within 50x50m of the PP, ponderosa dbh ranged from 15-100 cm.

Quercus reticulata uncommon <1%
Juniperus deppeana rare <1%
Quercus hypoleucoides uncommon <1%
Life form: shrub
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Rhamnus californica common 1-4%

1.8

Life form: forb
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Pteridium aquilinum common 15-24%

0.5

Life form: grass
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Muhlenbergia emersleyi common 1-4%