APPENDIX G: UTAH ASPEN COMMUNITY TYPE FIELD FORM 



STUDY: 







DATE: 



EXAMINER: 



CANOPY COVER EbllMAIcb. 



1 UrUon Arn Y 





Dl/-it K\r\ 

 riot IMO. 









Estimate cover ot each species as: 



^ O i A A 



i-Hiage 



4-Lower slope 



Meridian 









■ trace (T) if less ttian 0.5% 



2-Upper slope 



D-Dencn/Tiai 



T D Q 









- to nearest 1% if less than 10% 



3-Mid slope 



D-oiream dot. 



Elevation 









- to nearest 5% if over 10% 







Aspect 











CONFIGURATION 





% slope 









Estimate cover of trees (over 



1 -Convex 



3-Concave 



Topography 









1.4 m high) and reproduction 



2-Straight 



4-Undulate 



Configuration 









(less than 1.4 m high) separately 

 (e.g. 40/5). 







Other: 









TREES Scientific Name Abbreviation Common Name Canopy Cover % 



MUlCOUUIIUUlUl MDOV-/ WMIICIM 



Abies lasiocarpa ABLA subalpine fir 









Picea engelmannii PIEN Engelmann spruce 



Dif^£la^llln^^^nc PIPII hiiiPQnriiPff 

 rlCcd pUfiytrFlb nInU UlUt? o^jiui^c 



Pinus contorta PICO lodgepole pine 



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Diniicp^/^nHori^ca PI PO nrinrlPTOQa ninp 

 "IllUb poIIUtrlUoa r\r\J [JUMUtriUoa piiit? 



Populus tremuloides POTR quaking aspen 



"ocUUULoUya lllcll^lcbil nOIVIQ L/UUyido lit 



III I II] 



III I III 



III I III 



on nuDO 









Acer grandidentatum ACGR canyon maple 



Ml ilcldflUl 1 Ici dlllllUlla MIVIML WtfoltJIII otJl VIUcUcI i y 









Artemisia tridentata ARTR big sagebrush 

 Juniperus communis JUCO common juniper 



Priiniicuiminiana PRVI phokpp hp rru 









Ouercus gambelii QUGA Gambel oak 

 Rubus parviflorus RUPA thimbleberry 



m Hiir^iiCi^priiloa ^Af^P hliiPPlHpr 

 OaillUULiUoLfClUlCCt OMV^C UlUcclUc;! 









Sambucus racemosa SARA European elderberry 

 Symphoricarpos oreophilus SYOR mountain snowberry 



V i n i 1 1 m r^aPQnitoQi i m VAf^A HvA/srfhliiPhprru 









Vaccinium scoparium VASC grouse whortleberry 









GRAMINOIDS 









Bromus carinatus BRCA mountain brome 









Calamagrostis rubescens CARU pinegrass 

 Cflrpif npvpri CAGF pik spdnp 

 Carex obtusata CAOB obtuse sedge 









Carex rossii CARO Ross sedge 



FIv/miiQ nlarif^iiQ Fl hliip wilHrvp 



Festuca idahoensis FEID Idaho fescue 









Festuca thurberi FETH Thurber fescue 

 Sitanion hystrix SIHY bottlebrush squirreltail 









Stipa comata STCO needle-and-thread 



i nsi 1 pttprmsi n i i ^Xl P 1 Pttprm a n npp/Hlpnracc 



wllfJaldldlllclllll oil— ^ ^dldllldrlllCCrLIICyiaOo 



stipa occidentalis STOC western needlegrass 









FORBS 









Agastache urticifolia AGUR nettleleaf giant hyssop 

 Aster engelmannii ASEN Engelmann aster 









Astragalus miser ASMI weedy milkvetch 

 Delphinium occidentale DEOC duncecap larkspur 

 Heracleum lanatum HELA common cowparsnip 









Mertensia arizonica MEAR tall bluebell 

 Osmorhiza occidentalis OSOC sweetanise 

 Polemonium foliosissimum POFO leafy polemonium 









Pteridium aquilinum PTAO brakenfern 

 Rudbeckia occidentalis RUOC western coneflower 

 Scrophularia lanceolata SCLA lanceleaf figwort 









Senecio serra SESE butterweed groundwel 

 Taraxacum officinale TAOF common dandelion 

 Valeriana occidentalis VAOC western valerian 









Veratrum californicum VECA California false-hellebore 











COVER TYPE' 









COMMUNITY TYPE 









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