Species Details
Malacothamnus arcuatus var. arcuatus
arcuate bushmallow
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© 2017 Keir Morse |
© 2017 Keir Morse |
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Scientific Name: Malacothamnus arcuatus (Greene) Greene var. arcuatus |
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Common Name: arcuate bushmallow |
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| Family: | Malvaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDMAL0Q0E0 | |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2Q |
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State Rank: |
S2 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2024-06-04 |
| Lifeform: perennial deciduous shrub | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-Sep
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Elevation:
15 - 355 meters 50 - 1165 feet |
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Threats: Threatened by alteration of fire regimes. |
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Taxonomy: A synonym of M. fasciculatus in The Jepson Manual. See Manual of the Botany of the Region of San Francisco Bay, p. 66 (1894) by E. Greene for original description, Leaflets of Botanical Observation and Criticism 1:208 (1906) for revised nomenclature, and Leaflets of Western Botany 6(6):132-133 (1951) for taxonomic treatment. |
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| Threat List Total: | 8 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 14 | 38 % |
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| Development | 6 | 16% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 5 | 13% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 3 | 8% |
| Other | 3 | 8% |
| Erosion/runoff | 2 | 5% |
| Improper burning regime | 2 | 5% |
| Insufficient population/stand size | 1 | 2% |
| Wood cutting or brush clearing | 1 | 2% |
| Total Occurrences: | 37 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 17 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 20 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 35 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 1 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 1 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Mateo (SMT), Santa Clara (SCL), Santa Cruz (SCR) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Big Basin (3712222), Cupertino (3712231), La Honda (3712233), Laurel (3712118), Loma Prieta (3712117), Los Gatos (3712128), Mindego Hill (3712232), Montara Mountain (3712254), Mt. Madonna (3712116), Palo Alto (3712242), San Francisco South (3712264), San Mateo (3712253), Santa Teresa Hills (3712127), Woodside (3712243) |
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Presumed Extant
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