Taxon Details
Matelea parvifolia
spear-leaf matelea
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Taxon Summary:
Matelea parvifolia, commonly known as spear-leaf matelea, is a perennial herb in the Apocynaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Mojavean desert scrub, and Sonoran desert scrub, growing at elevations from 440 to 1095 meters. Matelea parvifolia is ranked 2B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Matelea parvifolia (Torr.) Woodson |
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Common Name: spear-leaf matelea |
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| Family: | Apocynaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDASC0A0J0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | MAPA9 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G5 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| Other Status: | USFS_S |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2022-03-01 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Mar-May(Jul)
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Elevation:
440 - 1095 meters 1445 - 3595 feet |
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General Habitats:
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| Threat List Total: | 4 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 2 | 3 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 1% |
| Non-native animal impacts | 1 | 1% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 1% |
| Other | 1 | 1% |
| Total Occurrences: | 68 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 16 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 52 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 68 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) Arizona (AZ), Baja California (BA), California (CA), Nevada (NV), Texas (TX) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Imperial (IMP), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD), San Diego (SDG) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Agua Caliente Springs (3211683), Borrego Palm Canyon (3311634), Borrego Sink (3311623), Butterfly Peak (3311655), Clark Lake NE (3311643), Collins Valley (3311644), Corn Spring (3311563), Cottonwood Spring (3311567), Dale Lake (3411526), Earthquake Valley (3311614), East of Red Canyon (3311555), Flattop Mtn. (3411477), Hackberry Mountain (3511512), Hayfield (3311566), Hayfield Spring (3311565), Indian Cove (3411612), In-ko-pah Gorge (3211661), Kelso (3511516), Kelso Dunes (3411586), La Quinta (3311663), Pilot Mountain (3311553), Pinto Mountain (3311587), Queen Mtn. (3411611), Rancho Mirage (3311664), Red Canyon (3311556), Red Cloud Canyon (3311554), Sweeney Pass (3211672), Toro Peak (3311654), Tubb Canyon (3311624), Whale Peak (3311613), Whipple Wash (3411433), Woods Mountains (3511513) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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