Chino Winds Demonstration Project

Yavapai Ranch Cover Data, Plant Frequency and Species Composition by Dry-Weight Rank
Plot Y-1, 9/24/96 (Ungrazed by Livestock)

 

Attribute or Species	Dry-Weight Rank
	1	2	3	4	5	Total	1	2	3	4	5	Total	1	2	3	4	5	Total	1	2	3	4	5	Total	Wt. Total	Spec. Comp. %
	COVER
Bare ground	2	3	2	0	1	8	%
Gravel (>2mm)	14	11	13	13	12	62	%
Rock (>10cm)		1				1	%
Litter	4	5	4	7	6	26	%
Live plant base	1		1		1	3	%
TOTAL	21	20	20	20	20	101	n
	DISTANCE					Ave.
Plant Base, in.	4	4	3	6	4	4
	FREQUENCY					Mean	DRY-WT RANK #1						DRY-WT RANK #2						DRY-WT RANK #3						TOT.	COMP.
PER. GRASSES
Sideoats grama	15	17	7	11	13	0.62	11	12	7	10	6	46	5	10	2	9	3	29	7	3		6	5	21	401	0.401
Blue grama	7	2	10	5	3	0.27	2		5	3	1	11	2	1	5	3	1	12	5		5	3	2	15	116	0.116
Needle & thread	2	3		1	1	0.07	1	2		1	1	5		1		1	1	3	1				1	2	43	#REF!
Threeawns	9	1	10	4	4	0.28	6	1	7	2	1	17	2		7		1	10	2		4	2	2	10	149	#REF!
Squirreltail	2				1	0.03		1				1	2	1				3		1			1	2	15	#REF!
Hairy tridens			1			0.01						0						0						0	0	#REF!
						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
PER. FORBS																										#REF!
Evolvolus	5	11	11	10	7	0.44				2		2	3	2	1	5	4	15	1	10	7	3	3	24	68	#REF!
Bladderpod	4					0.04						0	2					2	2					2	6	#REF!
Spurge	1		4	1		0.06						0	1		3			4				1		1	9	#REF!
Hymenopappus				1		0.01						0				1		1						0	2	#REF!
Gara	1	1	2	4	2	0.10				1		1		1		1	2	4	1			2		3	18	#REF!
Aster	1			1	3	0.05					1	1					3	3				1		1	14	#REF!
Penstamen		1				0.01						0						0		1				1	1	#REF!
Zinnia						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
SHRUBS																										#REF!
Snakeweed	3	5	2	3	1	0.14		2		1	1	4	3	3	1			7			1	1		2	44	#REF!
Buckwheat		1	1		5	0.07					3	3					1	1		1	1		1	3	26	#REF!
Pingue		2	1		6	0.09					2	2					2	2		2			1	3	21	#REF!
Juniper		1			2	0.03		1			2	3					1	1						0	23	#REF!
Algerita		1	1			0.02		1	1			2		1	1			2						0	18	#REF!
Prickly pear			1			0.01						0						0			1			1	1	#REF!
Skunkbush					1	0.01					1	1					1	1			1			1	10	#REF!
Hedge hog cactus	1					0.01						0						0						0	0	#REF!
Buckwheat 2					1	0.01					1	1						0						0	7	#REF!
Mt. mahogany					1	0.01						0						0					1	1	1	#REF!
ANNUALS																										#REF!
Grass						0.00						0						0						0	0	#REF!
Forbs	4	2		2	3	0.11						0						0	1	2		1	3	7	7	#REF!
TOTAL							20	20	20	20	20	100	20	20	20	20	20	100	20	20	20	20	20	100	1000	#REF!