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n rn v D A p rn rn O t7 H M rn cn d rD ro m to ro ly 0 Table 6 Honeywood - Vegetation Cover - 2009 Hamilton Revegetation Area Percent Ground Cover Based on Point-Intercept Sampling Transect No.> 1 2 3 4 57 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Average Relative Freq. Grasses and Grass-likes Cover Cover Nw P Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grarna 1 9 1 3 4 25 14 5 11 6 10 5 4.70 12.18 60 I A Bromus tectorum Cheatgrass 2 5 6 10 4 5 7 9 1 2 1 1 4 3 6 3 14 4.15 10.75 85 Nw P Hilaria jamew James' Galleta ------- -------- -- ---- 1 --------- ------ 6 -------- -------- -------- ------- ------ - ------- ------- -------- ------ 0.35 ------ 0.91 ...- ---- 30 ------------- -- N ----------- P ------- ----- Oryzopsis hymenoides ------------------------- Indian Ricegrass -------- 3 -------- ------- 1 -------- 4 ------ 9 2 7 4 1 10 2.05 5.31 45 N P Sitanion hystrix Bottlebrush Squirreltail 4 2 1 1 6 2 2 4 3 1 3 1 1150 3.89 60 Nw P Sporobolus airoides Alkali sacaton 1 2 3 2 2 4 2 5 2 1.15 2.98 45 N P Stipa somata Needle and Thread 17 22 5 3 2 8 14 27 1 27 8 11 7.25 18.78 60 Forbs I P Astragalus cicer Chickpea Miikvetch 9 0.45 1.17 5 I A Erodium cicutarium Redstern Stork'sbill 4 5 8 3 1 6 5 8 2 2 1 3 4 5 2.85 7.38 70 N A Lappula redowskii Flatspine Stickseed ....--- -------- -------- ------- ------- -------- -------. ..----- 1 -------- ------- -------- -------- -------- - ---- 0.05 ---------------- 0.13 --------------- 5 --------- -- -- N ------------- P ----- ---------------------- Phlox longifolia ..-------------- Longleaf Phlox ....--- -------- .. ..- -------- 2 0.10 0.26 5 I A Salsola ka# Russian Thistle 1 1 1 5 1 1 6 7 1 2 1.30 3.37 50 I A/B Sisymbrium altissimum Tall Turnblernustard - - ---- ------ - ----- 1 -------- ----.. - -------- --...--- 1 ------ 0.10 - ------------ .--- 0.26 ------------------- ----- 10 .. . --------- -- --- N ------------ P --------------------- --------------------------- Sphaeralcea coccinea ------------ -. Scarlet dobernallow 2 2 ----------.. 10 5 3 9 2 3 4 2 3 3 4 7 3 2 3.20 8.29 80 Shrubs, Cacti & Trees N P Artemisia tridentata var, wyo. Wyo. Big Sagebrush 14 13 5 1.60 4.15 15 N P Atriplex canescens Fourwing saltbush 12 4 7 13 23 12 3 16 5 5 6 5.30 13.73 55 N P Atriplex gardned Saltbush 1 0.05 0.13 5 N KKrascheninniko-v-,a?anata Winterfat 2 9 3 4 7 4 3 3 4 10 2.45 6.35 50 Mean Total Plant Cover 30 55 39 33 42 38 34 36 35 40 26 39 41 44 45 46 30 44 37 38 38.60 Rock 2 2 1 1 4 1 3 3 3 4 2 1 4 2 2 4 4 2.15 Litter 20 21 27 27 20 33 17 25 23 34 13 10 30 23 11 12 29 18 28 20 22.05 Bare ground 48 22 33 39 34 28 46 36 39 26 61 47 29 31 43 38 39 36 31 38 37.20 Total Perennial Cover 28 49 33 22 33 728 27 14 34 34 24 25 35 25 39 44 22 41 28 18 30.15 = Plant Cover Mean 38. 38,60 t = 1.3277 n = 20 Diversi Diversity No. of Perennial Grasses (3% - 50% Rel. Cover) = 5 Sample Adequacy Calculations Variance = 43 .41 nmin = 5.14 No. of Perennial Forbs (3% - 50% Rel. Cover) = i