Species Details
Ophioglossum californicum
California adder's-tongue
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Species Description:
Ophioglossum californicum, commonly known as California adder's-tongue, is a perennial rhizomatous herb in the Ophioglossaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Chaparral, Valley and foothill grassland, and Vernal pools (margins), growing at elevations from 60 to 525 meters. Ophioglossum californicum is ranked 4.2, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Moderately threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Ophioglossum californicum Prantl |
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Common Name: California adder's-tongue |
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Family: | Ophioglossaceae | |
Element Code: | PPOPH020G0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | OPCA8 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEP, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 4.2 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G4 |
State Rank: |
S4 |
Other Status: | |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2024-06-04 |
Lifeform: perennial rhizomatous herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jan-Jun(Dec)
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Elevation:
60 - 525 meters 195 - 1725 feet |
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Threat List Total: | 0 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | 0 % |
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Total Occurrences: | 0 | ||||
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Historical >20 Years | 0 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 0 |
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Presumed Extant | 0 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) Baja California (BA), California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Los Angeles (LAX), Monterey (MNT), San Diego (SDG), Santa Barbara (SBA) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Barrett Lake (3211666), Del Mar (3211782), Dulzura (3211667), Encinitas (3311713), Escondido (3311711), Jamul Mountains (3211668), La Jolla (3211772), La Mesa (3211771), Lompoc (3412064), Otay Mesa (3211658), Otay Mountain (3211657), Point Loma (3211762), Poway (3211781), San Luis Rey (3311723), San Pasqual (3311618), San Vicente Reservoir (3211688), Santa Catalina North (3311844), Seaside (3612157) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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