Taxon Details
Castilleja mendocinensis
Mendocino Coast paintbrush
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Taxon Summary:
Castilleja mendocinensis, commonly known as Mendocino Coast paintbrush, is a perennial herb (hemiparasitic) in the Orobanchaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Closed-cone coniferous forest, Coastal bluff scrub, Coastal dunes, Coastal prairie, and Coastal scrub, growing at elevations from 0 to 160 meters. Castilleja mendocinensis is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Castilleja mendocinensis (Eastw.) Penn. |
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Common Name: Mendocino Coast paintbrush |
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Family: | Orobanchaceae | |
Element Code: | PDSCR0D3N0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | CAME21 | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G2 |
State Rank: |
S2 |
Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_UCSC |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-12-06 |
Lifeform: perennial herb (hemiparasitic) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-Aug
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Elevation:
0 - 160 meters 0 - 525 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 8 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 29 | 56 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Development | 13 | 25% |
Erosion/runoff | 6 | 11% |
Foot traffic/trampling | 6 | 11% |
Non-native plant impacts | 6 | 11% |
Recreational use (non-ORV) | 6 | 11% |
Road/trail construction/maint. | 6 | 11% |
Other | 3 | 5% |
Vandalism/dumping/litter | 1 | 1% |
Total Occurrences: | 52 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
2 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
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Historical >20 Years | 24 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 28 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 52 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) California (CA), Oregon (OR) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Humboldt (HUM), Mendocino (MEN), Sonoma (SON) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Albion (3912327), Bear Harbor (3912388), Elk (3912326), Fort Bragg (3912347), Gualala (3812375), Hales Grove (3912377), Inglenook (3912357), Mallo Pass Creek (3912316), Mendocino (3912337), Point Arena (3812386), Saunders Reef (3812376), Trinidad (4112412), Westport (3912367) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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