Photo Point 310

Description: 
Pipestem Canyon, 1 mile west of Rattlesnake confloence, Galiuros.
Photo: 
Photo date: 
May 14, 2011
Photo credit: 
Jim Malusa
View looking: 
N
UTM Coordinate
Zone: 
12
E: 
558665
N: 
3617371
Height
Elevation: 
1491 m
In feet: 
4892 ft

Vegetation:

Life form: shrub
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Arctostaphylos pungens common 1-4%
Nolina microcarpa dominant 10-14%
Agave palmeri uncommon <1%
Gutierrezia sarothrae common 5-9%
Dasylirion wheeleri common 1-4%
Garrya wrightii uncommon <1%
Life form: tree
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Pinus discolor common 1-4%
Quercus emoryi common 1-4%
Quercus toumeyi uncommon <1%
Life form: cactus
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Opuntia sp. uncommon <1%
Cylindropuntia spinosior uncommon <1%
Life form: grass
Species Relative abundance Cover Mean height in meters and notes
Bothriochloa barbinodis common 5-9%
Bouteloua curtipendala common 5-9%

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Muhlenbergia emersleyi common 5-9%