Non-Native and Invasive Plants - Calflora [ds763]

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Tags
California, non-native plants, biota, invasive plants, Environment


Summary

The dataset was created to document the distribution of non-native plants in California.

Description

This dataset is a collection of observation data contributed to Calflora by individuals and institutions. Many of the contained datasets were solicited from other organizations by the California Invasive Plant Council during the period 2010 - 2012.

Credits

Use limitations

Disclaimer: The State makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or adequacy of these data and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in these data. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to these data.

Citation: Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2012. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: September 5, 2012).

Extent

West -124.495315 East -111.121680
North 42.056341 South 31.980649

Scale Range
Maximum (zoomed in) 1:5,000
Minimum (zoomed out) 1:150,000,000

ArcGIS Metadata

Topics and Keywords

Themes or categories of the resource biota, environment


Content type Downloadable Data


Place keywords California

Theme keywords non-native plants, invasive plants

Theme keywords biota, Environment

Thesaurus
Title ISO 19115 Topic Category




Citation

Title Non-Native and Invasive Plants - Calflora [ds763]


Presentation formats * digital map


Citation Contacts

Responsible party
Organization's name The Calflora Database
Contact's role originator


Resource Details

Dataset languages English(UNITED STATES)


Spatial representation type * vector


* Processing environment Microsoft Windows 10 Version 10.0 (Build 19042) ; Esri ArcGIS 12.8.3.29751


ArcGIS item properties
* Name ds763
* Size 6.206
* Location file://\\geodata.\bios\WorkArea\BIOSOnline\Refresh\TODOData\BIOSOnlineData.gdb
* Access protocol Local Area Network

Extents

Extent
Description
publication date
Temporal extent
Beginning date
Indeterminate date January 1, 1877
Ending date
Indeterminate date September 4, 2012

Extent
Geographic extent
Bounding rectangle
Extent type Extent used for searching
* West longitude -124.495315
* East longitude -111.121680
* North latitude 42.056341
* South latitude 31.980649
* Extent contains the resource Yes

Extent in the item's coordinate system
* West longitude -373149.759600
* East longitude 738584.723400
* South latitude -639451.719500
* North latitude 448674.536300
* Extent contains the resource Yes

Resource Points of Contact

Point of contact
Individual's name John Malpas
Organization's name The Calflora Database
Contact's role point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice (510)883-3148

Address
e-mail address jmalpas@calflora.org



Resource Maintenance

Resource maintenance
Update frequency irregular


Resource Constraints

Constraints
Limitations of use

Disclaimer: The State makes no claims, promises, or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or adequacy of these data and expressly disclaims liability for errors and omissions in these data. No warranty of any kind, implied, expressed, or statutory, including but not limited to the warranties of non-infringement of third party rights, title, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and freedom from computer virus, is given with respect to these data.

Citation: Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2012. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: September 5, 2012).


Spatial Reference

ArcGIS coordinate system
* Type Projected
* Geographic coordinate reference GCS_North_American_1983
* Projection NAD_1983_California_Teale_Albers
* Coordinate reference details
Projected coordinate system
Well-known identifier 3310
X origin -16909700
Y origin -8597000
XY scale 10000
Z origin -100000
Z scale 10000
M origin -100000
M scale 10000
XY tolerance 0.001
Z tolerance 0.001
M tolerance 0.001
High precision true
Latest well-known identifier 3310
Well-known text PROJCS["NAD_1983_California_Teale_Albers",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Albers"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",-4000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-120.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",34.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",40.5],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0],AUTHORITY["EPSG",3310]]

Reference system identifier
* Value 3310
* Codespace EPSG
* Version 6.8(9.2.0)


Spatial Data Properties

Vector
* Level of topology for this dataset geometry only


Geometric objects
Feature class name ds763
* Object type point
* Object count 0



ArcGIS Feature Class Properties
Feature class name ds763
* Feature type Simple
* Geometry type Point
* Has topology FALSE
* Feature count 0
* Spatial index TRUE
* Linear referencing FALSE



Data Quality

Lineage

Process step
When the process occurred 2012-10-02
Description
Dataset was converted from a .csv file to a shapefile. Attribute table field names were adjusted to be more understandable and the dataset was projected to NAD_1983_California_Teale_Albers.


Process contact
Individual's name Sophie Klenner
Organization's name California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact's role processor


Contact information




Geoprocessing history

Process
Date 2022-03-1511:01:29
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Conversion Tools.tbx\FeatureClassToFeatureClass
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Date 2022-03-1511:02:00
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Project
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Process
Date 2022-03-1511:02:10
Tool location c:\program files\arcgis\pro\Resources\ArcToolbox\toolboxes\Data Management Tools.tbx\Rename
Command issued
Include in lineage when exporting metadata No


Distribution

Distribution format
* Name File Geodatabase Feature Class


Transfer options
* Transfer size 6.206


Online source
Location https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Data/BIOS
Function performed information

Online source
Location https://filelib.wildlife.ca.gov/Public/BDB/GIS/BIOS/Public_Datasets/700_799/ds763.zip
Function performed download

Fields

Details for object ds763
* Type Feature Class
* Row count 0


Field OBJECTID
* Alias OBJECTID
* Data type OID
* Width 4
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
* Field description
Internal feature number.
* Description source
Esri
* Description of values
Sequential unique whole numbers that are automatically generated.




Field Shape
* Alias Shape
* Data type Geometry
* Width 0
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
* Field description
Feature geometry.
* Description source
ESRI
* Description of values
Coordinates defining the features.




Field ID
* Alias ID
* Data type String
* Width 25
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
Calflora record identifier. If the value of ID is cbo3959, then the original record can be seen at this URL: http://www.calflora.org/cgi-bin/noccdetail.cgi?seq_num=cbo3959
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field SName
* Alias SName
* Data type String
* Width 100
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The scientific name of the plant, as submitted.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field CName
* Alias CName
* Data type String
* Width 100
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The common name of the plant.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Source
* Alias Source
* Data type String
* Width 50
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The organization(s) that collected or integrated the data
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Obs_Date
* Alias Obs_Date
* Data type Date
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The date that the plant was observed.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Phenology
* Alias Phenology
* Data type String
* Width 25
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The life stage of the plant at the time observed
Description source
The Calflora Database
List of values
Value Bolting


Value Dead/Skeleton


Value Flowering


Value Fruiting


Value Leafing Out


Value Mature


Value Seedling/Rosette




Field InfestAre
* Alias InfestAre
* Data type String
* Width 50
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The area of ground covered by the patch, if there was no space between plants.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Gross_Area
* Alias Gross_Area
* Data type String
* Width 50
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The area of ground covered by the patch, if you drew an imaginary line around the outer boundary of the infestation.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Pct_Cover
* Alias Pct_Cover
* Data type String
* Width 25
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The percent of the gross area that is infested (a range e.g. 1-5).
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Dist
* Alias Dist
* Data type String
* Width 50
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The distribution of the plant across the landscape.
Description source
The Calflora Database
List of values
Value Dense Monoculture


Value Scattered Dense Patches


Value Scattered Plants


Value Single Plant




Field Owner
* Alias Owner
* Data type String
* Width 50
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The land owner, manager, or steward.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field County
* Alias County
* Data type String
* Width 25
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The full name of the county the plant is located in.
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Latitude
* Alias Latitude
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The center of the infestation (decimal)
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Longitude
* Alias Longitude
* Data type Double
* Width 8
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The center of the infestation (decimal)
Description source
The Calflora Database


Field Loc_Qal
* Alias Loc_Qal
* Data type String
* Width 25
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
The relative quality of the specified geo-referenced location.
Description source
The Calflora Database
List of values
Value low


Value medium


Value high




Field Rec_Qal
* Alias Rec_Qal
* Data type String
* Width 10
* Precision 0
* Scale 0
Field description
A number from 1 to 8 indicating the relative quality of the overall record, where 1 is lowest and 8 is highest. Records are rated of lower quality when they are missing certain attributes, or have an approximate observation date, or have a low quality location.
Description source
The Calflora Database




Metadata Details

Metadata language English(UNITED STATES)
Metadata character set utf8 - 8 bit UCS Transfer Format


Scope of the data described by the metadata dataset
Scope name * dataset


* Last update 2022-03-15


ArcGIS metadata properties
Metadata format ArcGIS1.0
Standard or profile used to edit metadata FGDC


Created in ArcGIS for the item 2022-03-1511:01:33
Last modified in ArcGIS for the item 2022-03-1511:01:05


Automatic updates
Have been performed Yes
Last update 2022-03-1511:01:05


Metadata Contacts

Metadata contact
Individual's name John Malpas
Organization's name The Calflora Database
Contact's role point of contact


Contact information
Phone
Voice (510)883-3148

Address
e-mail address jmalpas@calflora.org



Thumbnail and Enclosures

Thumbnail

Enclosure
Enclosure type File
Description of enclosure original metadata
Original metadata document, which was translated yes
Source metadata format fgdc