Taxon Details
Potentilla morefieldii
Morefield's cinquefoil
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Taxon Summary:
Potentilla morefieldii, commonly known as Morefield's cinquefoil, is a perennial herb in the Rosaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Alpine boulder and rock field, growing at elevations from 3265 to 4000 meters. Potentilla morefieldii is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Potentilla morefieldii B. Ertter |
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Common Name: Morefield's cinquefoil |
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| Family: | Rosaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDROS1B2R0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | POMO18 | |
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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: | 1B.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2 |
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State Rank: |
S2 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1994-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2022-12-06 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jul-Sep
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Elevation:
3265 - 4000 meters 10710 - 13125 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 4 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 5 | 24 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| Other | 3 | 14% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 2 | 9% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 2 | 9% |
| Erosion/runoff | 1 | 4% |
| Total Occurrences: | 21 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 10 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 11 | ||||
| Presence: | |||||
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| Presumed Extant | 21 | ||||
| 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) Inyo (INY), Mono (MNO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Boundary Peak (3711873), Juniper Mtn. (3711862), Mt. Barcroft (3711852), Mt. Thompson (3711825) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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