Species Details
Ferocactus viridescens
San Diego barrel cactus
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Scientific Name: Ferocactus viridescens (T. & G.) Britt. & Rose |
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Common Name: San Diego barrel cactus |
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| Family: | Cactaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDCAC08060 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | FEVI2 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.1 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G3? |
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State Rank: |
S2S3 |
| Other Status: | IUCN_LC; SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_CRES |
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CRPR Changes: changed from 2.1 to 2B.1 on 2013-06-12 |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2021-07-14 |
| Lifeform: perennial stem | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Jun
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Elevation:
3 - 450 meters 10 - 1475 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 17 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 137 | 55 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| Development | 105 | 42% |
| ORV activity | 20 | 8% |
| Grazing | 19 | 7% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 16 | 6% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 10 | 4% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 9 | 3% |
| Military operations | 8 | 3% |
| Other | 8 | 3% |
| Improper burning regime | 7 | 2% |
| Agriculture | 5 | 2% |
| Wood cutting or brush clearing | 5 | 2% |
| Vandalism/dumping/litter | 4 | 1% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 4 | 1% |
| Mining | 3 | 1% |
| Erosion/runoff | 2 | 0% |
| Over-collecting/poaching | 2 | 0% |
| Landfill | 1 | 0% |
| Total Occurrences: | 249 | ||||
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 9 | 40 | 20 | 26 | 12 | 142 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 147 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 102 | ||||
| Presence: | |||||
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| Presumed Extant | 237 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 11 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 1 | ||||
| California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) Baja California (BA), California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Diego (SDG) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Del Mar (3211782), Dulzura (3211667), El Cajon (3211678), Encinitas (3311713), Escondido (3311711), Imperial Beach (3211751), Jamul Mountains (3211668), La Jolla (3211772), La Mesa (3211771), Las Pulgas Canyon (3311734), National City (3211761), Oceanside (3311724), Otay Mesa (3211658), Otay Mountain (3211657), Point Loma (3211762), Poway (3211781), Rancho Santa Fe (3311712), San Luis Rey (3311723), San Vicente Reservoir (3211688), Tecate (3211656) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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