Taxon Details

Saltugilia caruifolia

caraway-leaved woodland-gilia

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Taxon Summary:

Saltugilia caruifolia, commonly known as caraway-leaved woodland-gilia, is a annual herb in the Polemoniaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Chaparral, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 840 to 2300 meters. Saltugilia caruifolia is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Saltugilia caruifolia (Abrams) L.A. Johnson
Common Name: caraway-leaved woodland-gilia
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Element Code:	PDPLM040C0
USDA Plants Symbol:	SACA51
Synonyms/Other Names: Gilia caruifolia Abrams
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G4
State Rank:	S4
Other Status:	SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1974-01-01
Date Edited:	2022-06-08

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: May-Aug

Elevation:
840 - 2300 meters
2755 - 7545 feet

General Habitats:

Chaparral
Lower montane coniferous forest

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Openings
Sandy

Notes

Notes: A synonym of Gilia caruifolia in The Jepson Manual. See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 32:540 (1905) for original description, and Aliso 19(1):55-91 (2000) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	0

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Riverside (RIV), San Diego (SDG)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Arica Mountains (3411418), Boucher Hill (3311638), Cuyamaca Peak (3211685), Julian (3311615), Margarita Peak (3311744), Monument Peak (3211684), Palomar Observatory (3311637), Santa Ysabel (3311616)

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.

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