Chino Winds Demonstration Project

Yavapai Ranch Cover Data, Plant Frequency and Species Composition by Dry-Weight Rank
Plot Y-3, 10/10/95 (Animal Impact)

 

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	6	7	7	5	7	32	%
Gravel (>2mm)						0	%
Rock (>10cm)						0	%
Litter	12	12	10	8	9	51	%
Live plant base	2	1	3	7	4	17	%
TOTAL	20	20	20	20	20	100	n
	DISTANCE					Ave.
Plant Base, in.	2	1	1	1	1	1
	FREQUENCY					Mean	DRY-WT RANK #1						DRY-WT RANK #2						DRY-WT RANK #3						TOT.	COMP.
PER. GRASSES
Blue grama	18	19	17	20	20	0.94	11	16	18	18	12	75	9	12	1	14	7	43	3	6	4	1	3	17	628	0.622
Mat muhly	5	1	4	3	2	0.15	2		1		1	4		1	1	1	1	4	1	1		1		3	39	0.039
Sideoats grama						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
Squirreltail						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
Vine mesquite						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
Western wheatgrass	5	4	6	2	4	0.21	3	3	1	1	3	11		1	3		1	5		1	4	1		6	93	0.092
Three awns						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
Sand dropseed						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
PER. FORBS
Gara	5	9	7	4	6	0.31				1	1	2	1	2	2	2	3	10	2	7	3	1	1	14	48	0.048
Globemallow	1					0.01	1					1						0						0	7	0.007
Ground cherry		1	3	2		0.06						0						0						0	0	0.000
Morning glory		1				0.01						0		1				1						0	2	0.002
Unknown		1				0.01						0		1				1						0	2	0.002
Thistle				2		0.02						0				1		1				1		1	3	0.003
Spurge	1					0.01						0						0	1					1	1	0.001
SHRUBS
Snakeweed				1		0.01						0				1		1						0	2	0.002
Winter fat						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
Senecio						0.00						0						0						0	0	0.000
ANNUALS
Grass	19	17	17	19	17	0.89	1					1	7		7		3	17	8	3	7	5	6	29	70	0.069
Forbs	14	7	11	14	18	0.64	2	1	1		3	7	3	2	6	1	5	17	5	2	4	10	10	31	114	0.113
TOTAL							20	20	21	20	20	101	20	20	20	20	20	100	20	20	22	20	20	102	1009	1.000