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II1141114 0 4 1 4 1 11101010 11101011114111111111101111101111111IIIIIIIIIIII i I I I II hill 11 <br />a <br />00 <br />Table A7 Colo o - Veg etation Cover - 2009 <br /> Sage Reference Are a - Raw Data <br /> Percen t Ground Cover Based on Point-Intercept Sampling <br /> T/ansectNo.-> 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 13 14 16 17 19 20 22 23 25 26 28 29 Average Relative <br /> <br />Grasses and Grass-likes <br />Cover <br />Cover Freq. <br />N P Agropyron albicans Griffiths Wheatgrass 12 9 14 14 18 16 10 10 1 12 17 9 10 8 9 10 8 9 25 11.05 22.85 95 <br />N P Agropyron dasystachyum Thickspike Wheatgrass 6 0.30 0.62 5 <br />N P Agropyron smithii Western Wheatgrass 5 3 4 5 3 1.00 2.07 25 <br />I P Bromus inermis Smooth Brome 9 5 0.70 1.45 10 <br />I A Bromusjaponicus Japanese Brome 2 2 6 3 8 2 12 10 4 1 2.50 5.17 50 <br />I A Bromus tectorum Cheatgrass 5 7 16 1 6 16 3 11 10 6 10 6 3 6 8 3 3 6.00 12.41 85 <br />N P Koeleria macrantha Prairie Junegrass 7 5 2 2 9 6 2 5 4 12 4 12 1 2 5 4 4 4.30 8.89 85 <br />N P Poa agasizensis Bluegrass 1 2 8 8 2 9 7 13 2.50 5.17 40 <br />N P Poa secunda Sandberg Bluegrass 1 2 1 3 1 0.40 0.83 25 <br />N P Sitanion hystrix Bcttlebrush Squirreltail 2 0.10 0.21 5 <br />N A Vulpia octoflora Six-weeks Fescue 1 0.05 0.10 5 <br />Forbs <br />N A Alyssum a yssoi es Pale Madwort 1 1 0.10 0.21 10 <br />N P Astragalustenellus Looseflower Milkvetch 2 1 0.15 0.31 30 <br />N P Crepis acuminata Tapertip Hawksbeard 1 0.05 0.10 5 <br />N P Unum lewls# Lewis Flax 1 0.05 0.10 5 <br />N P Lupins caudatus Tailcup Lupine 2 1 4 3 3 0.65 1.34 25 <br />N P Phlox hoodii Hood Phlox 1 0.05 0.10 5 <br />N P Sphaeralcea coccinea Scarlet Globemallow 1 1 1 0.15 0.31 i5 <br />N P Stenotusarmerioides Thrifty Goldenweed 2 3 1 3 1 8 1 0.95 1.96 35 <br />I B Tragopogon dubius False Salsify 1 1 0.10 0.21 10 <br />Sub-shrubs <br />N P Ceratoideslanata Winterfat 2 1 0.15 0.31 30 <br />N P Gutierrezia sarothrae Snakeweed 2 7 2 5 2 1 8 2 5 8 7 5 2.70 5.58 60 <br />Shrubs & Trees <br />N P Amelachieralnifolia Serviceberry 1 6 2 1 1 3 6 1 1.05 2.17 40 <br />N P Artemisia tridentata wyo. Wyo. Big Sagebrush 9 6 13 7 1 8 20 10 5 22 7 19 10 8 11 1 15 10 7 5 9.70 20.06 100 <br />N P Chrysothamnusnauseosus Rubber Rabbitbrush 10 0.50 1.03 5 <br />N P Chrysothamnus visddiflorus Low Rabbitbrush 3 7 1 0.55 1.14 15 <br />N P Symphoricarposoreophilus Mountain Snowberry 1 4 5 9 2 2 6 6 3 1 11 1 2.55 5.27 60 <br /> <br /> Mean <br /> Total Plant Cover 47 46 53 49 55 56 56 46 50 51 58 44 44 47 51 44 48 37 43 42 48.35 <br /> Rock 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 8 6 9 2 13 2.55 <br /> Litter 37 38 46 45 44 40 35 25 44 47 41 45 24 40 29 34 38 21 49 22 37.20 <br /> Bare ground 15 15 1 5 1 4 6 29 6 2 1 10 26 13 20 14 8 33 6 23 11.90 <br /> Total Perennial Cover 40 31 37 48 49 40 53 35 38 44 42 41 35 38 36 28 36 33 40 421 39.60 <br /> <br />Diversity No. of Perennial Grasses (3% - 50% Rel. Cover) = 3 <br /> Relative Forb Cover Excluding Noxious Weeds (% - 4.65 <br /> Sample Adequacy Cal culations Plant Cove r Mean = 48.35 t= 1.33 n = 20 <br /> Variance = 29.61 nmin - - 2.23