Species Details

Frankenia palmeri

Palmer's frankenia

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Scientific Name:
Frankenia palmeri Wats.
Common Name:
Palmer's frankenia
Family: Frankeniaceae
Element Code: PDFRA01040
USDA Plants Symbol: FRPA
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jul
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Elevation:
0 - 10 meters
0 - 35 feet
General Habitats:
  • Coastal dunes
  • Marshes and swamps (coastal salt)
  • Playas
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Seriously threatened by development.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 3
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 1 2
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 1
Recent <=20 Years 2
Presence:
Presumed Extant 2
Possibly Extirpated 1
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA), Sonora, Mexico (SO)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Imperial Beach (3211751), National City (3211761), Point Loma (3211762)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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