Taxon Details
Heterotheca shevockii
Shevock's golden-aster
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Taxon Summary:
Heterotheca shevockii, commonly known as Shevock's golden-aster, is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, and Cismontane woodland, growing at elevations from 230 to 900 meters. Heterotheca shevockii is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Heterotheca shevockii (Semple) Semple |
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Common Name: Shevock's golden-aster |
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| Family: | Asteraceae | |
| Element Code: | PDAST4V0T0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | HESH4 | |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2 |
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State Rank: |
S2 |
| Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1994-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2024-11-05 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Aug-Nov
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Elevation:
230 - 900 meters 755 - 2955 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Notes: Known only from the lower Kern River Cyn. in the Greenhorn Mtns. Possibly threatened by road maintenance and recreational activities. A synonym of H. villosa var. shevockii in The Jepson Manual (1993). See Phytologia 73(6):453 (1992) for original description, and University of Waterloo Biology Series 37:148 (1996) for revised nomenclature. |
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Threats: |
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Taxonomy: |
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| Threat List Total: | 3 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 7 | 78 % |
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| Road/trail construction/maint. | 6 | 66% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 5 | 55% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 11% |
| Total Occurrences: | 9 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 9 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 9 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Kern (KRN) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Democrat Hot Springs (3511856), Lake Isabella South (3511854), Miracle Hot Springs (3511855), Mt. Adelaide (3511846), Rio Bravo Ranch (3511847) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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