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Scientific Name Common Name Family Lifeform Blooming Period Fed List State List Global Rank State Rank CA Rare Plant Rank Other Status Threats General Habitats Microhabitats Lowest Elevation (m) Highest Elevation (m) Lowest Elevation (ft) Highest Elevation (ft) CA Endemic Date Added Photo
Arctostaphylos densiflora Vine Hill manzanita Ericaceae perennial evergreen shrub Feb-Apr None CE G1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG Agriculture, Disease, Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral (acid marine sand) 50 120 165 395 Yes 1974-01-01 Photo of Arctostaphylos densiflora
© 2006 Steve Matson
Clarkia imbricata Vine Hill clarkia Onagraceae annual herb Jun-Aug FE CE G1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG Agriculture, Development, Hybridization, Non-native plant impacts, Other, Over-collecting/poaching, Road/trail construction/maint., Wood cutting or brush clearing Chaparral, Valley and foothill grassland Acidic, Loam, Sandy 50 75 165 245 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Clarkia tembloriensis ssp. calientensis Vasek's clarkia Onagraceae annual herb Apr None None G3T1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG Grazing, Non-native plant impacts, Road/trail construction/maint. Valley and foothill grassland 275 500 900 1640 Yes 1980-01-01
No Photo Available
Astragalus pycnostachyus var. lanosissimus Ventura Marsh milk-vetch Fabaceae perennial herb (Jun)Aug-Oct FE CE G2T1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_SBBG Development, Foot traffic/trampling, Non-native plant impacts, Other, Over-collecting/poaching, Pollution Coastal dunes, Coastal scrub, Marshes and swamps (edges, coastal salt, brackish) 1 35 5 115 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Ceanothus foliosus var. vineatus Vine Hill ceanothus Rhamnaceae perennial evergreen shrub Mar-May None None G3T1 S1 1B.1 Other, Road/trail construction/maint., Wood cutting or brush clearing Chaparral 45 305 150 1000 Yes 1988-01-01 Photo of Ceanothus foliosus var. vineatus
© 2013 Terry Gosliner
Systenotheca vortriedei Vortriede's spineflower Polygonaceae annual herb May-Sep None None G3 S3 4.3 SB_UCBG Chaparral, Cismontane woodland Sandy (sometimes), Serpentine (sometimes) 500 1600 1640 5250 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Escobaria vivipara var. rosea viviparous foxtail cactus Cactaceae perennial stem May-Jun None None G5T3 S1 2B.2 Development, Foot traffic/trampling, Other Mojavean desert scrub, Pinyon and juniper woodland Carbonate 1250 2700 4100 8860 1980-01-01
No Photo Available
Dudleya variegata variegated dudleya Crassulaceae perennial herb Apr-Jun None None G2 S2 1B.2 BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_CRES Agriculture, Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime, Development, Erosion/runoff, Feral pigs, Foot traffic/trampling, Grazing, Improper burning regime, Landfill, Mining, Non-native animal impacts, Non-native plant impacts, ORV activity, Other, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint., Vandalism/dumping/litter, Wood cutting or brush clearing Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Coastal scrub, Valley and foothill grassland, Vernal pools Clay 3 580 10 1905 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Dudleya verityi Verity's dudleya Crassulaceae perennial herb May-Jun FT None G1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG Improper burning regime, Insufficient population/stand size, Non-native plant impacts, Other, Over-collecting/poaching, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Coastal scrub Rocky, Volcanic 60 120 195 395 Yes 1984-01-01 Photo of Dudleya verityi
© 2015 Adam Searcy
Eriastrum virgatum virgate eriastrum Polemoniaceae annual herb May-Jul None None G3 S3 4.3 SB_SBBG Chaparral, Coastal bluff scrub, Coastal dunes, Coastal scrub Sandy 45 700 150 2295 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Erigeron elegantulus volcanic daisy Asteraceae perennial herb Mar-Aug None None G4 S4 4.3 Alpine boulder and rock field, Great Basin scrub, Pinyon and juniper woodland, Subalpine coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest Volcanic 1000 2665 3280 8745 1974-01-01 Photo of Erigeron elegantulus
©2018 Jason Matthias Mills
Thermopsis californica var. semota velvety false lupine Fabaceae perennial rhizomatous herb Mar-Jun None None G4T2 S2 1B.2 SB_CRES; USFS_S Development, Foot traffic/trampling, Grazing, Logging, Non-native plant impacts, ORV activity, Other, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint., Vandalism/dumping/litter, Wood cutting or brush clearing Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest, Meadows and seeps, Valley and foothill grassland 1000 1870 3280 6135 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Transberingia bursifolia ssp. virgata virgate halimolobos Brassicaceae perennial herb (Jun)Jul None None G4T4 S2 2B.3 Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime, Foot traffic/trampling, Other Meadows and seeps, Pinyon and juniper woodland 2000 3000 6560 9845 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Lilium pardalinum ssp. vollmeri Vollmer's lily Liliaceae perennial bulbiferous herb (Jun)Jul-Aug None None G5T4 S3 4.3 Bogs and fens, Meadows and seeps (mesic) 30 1680 100 5510 1974-01-01 Photo of Lilium pardalinum ssp. vollmeri
© 2008 Keir Morse
Maurandella antirrhiniflora violet twining snapdragon Plantaginaceae perennial herb Apr-May None None G5 S2 2B.3 SB_CalBG/RSABG Joshua tree "woodland", Mojavean desert scrub Carbonate 760 1525 2495 5005 1988-01-01
No Photo Available
Monardella venosa veiny monardella Lamiaceae annual herb May-Jul None None G1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG Agriculture, Dam/Inundation, Development, Grazing, Mining Cismontane woodland, Valley and foothill grassland Clay 60 410 195 1345 Yes 1984-01-01 Photo of Monardella venosa
© 2007 George W. Hartwell
Ribes victoris Victor's gooseberry Grossulariaceae perennial deciduous shrub Mar-Apr None None G3G4 S3S4 4.3 Broadleafed upland forest, Chaparral Mesic 100 750 330 2460 Yes 1974-01-01
No Photo Available
Ceanothus ophiochilus Vail Lake ceanothus Rhamnaceae perennial evergreen shrub Feb-Mar FT CE G1 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG Development, Hybridization, Improper burning regime, Non-native plant impacts, Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral (gabbroic, pyroxenite-rich outcrops) 580 1065 1905 3495 Yes 1994-01-01
No Photo Available
Eriogonum evanidum vanishing wild buckwheat Polygonaceae annual herb Jul-Oct None None G2 S1 1B.1 SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S Development, Foot traffic/trampling, Grazing, Logging, ORV activity, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest, Pinyon and juniper woodland Gravelly (sometimes), Sandy (sometimes) 1100 2225 3610 7300 1994-01-01
No Photo Available
Anthoxanthum nitens ssp. nitens vanilla-grass Poaceae perennial rhizomatous herb Apr-Jul None None G5T5 S2 2B.3 Foot traffic/trampling, Grazing, Logging, Recreational use (non-ORV) Meadows and seeps (mesic) 1500 1895 4920 6215 1994-01-01 Photo of Anthoxanthum nitens ssp. nitens
©2013 Kirsten Bovee
Hordeum intercedens vernal barley Poaceae annual herb Mar-Jun None None G3G4 S3S4 3.2 SB_CalBG/RSABG Coastal dunes, Coastal scrub, Valley and foothill grassland (depressions, saline flats), Vernal pools 5 1000 15 3280 1994-01-01
No Photo Available
Atriplex persistens vernal pool smallscale Chenopodiaceae annual herb Jun-Oct None None G2 S2 1B.2 Agriculture, Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime, Development, Erosion/runoff, Grazing, Non-native plant impacts, Pollution Vernal pools (alkaline) 10 115 35 375 Yes 2001-01-01
No Photo Available
Diplacus vandenbergensis Vandenberg monkeyflower Phrymaceae annual herb Apr-Jun FE None G1 S1 1B.1 SB_SBBG Development, Foot traffic/trampling, Non-native plant impacts, ORV activity, Other, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Coastal dunes Disturbed areas (often), Sandy 60 120 195 395 Yes 2006-06-07 Photo of Diplacus vandenbergensis
© 2019 Adonis (Don) Tate
Agrostis lacuna-vernalis vernal pool bent grass Poaceae annual herb Apr-May None None G1 S1 1B.1 BLM_S; SB_SBBG Vernal pools (mima mounds) 115 145 375 475 Yes 2012-06-14 Photo of Agrostis lacuna-vernalis
© 2019 Aaron Schusteff
Grimmia vaginulata vaginulate grimmia Grimmiaceae moss None None G3 S1 1B.1 BLM_S Improper burning regime Chaparral (openings) Carbonate, Rocky 685 685 2245 2245 2014-05-14
No Photo Available
Calystegia vanzuukiae Van Zuuk's morning-glory Convolvulaceae perennial rhizomatous herb May-Aug None None G2Q S2 1B.3 BLM_S; SB_UCSC Dam/Inundation, Foot traffic/trampling, Logging, Mining, Non-native plant impacts, ORV activity, Other, Recreational use (non-ORV), Road/trail construction/maint. Chaparral, Cismontane woodland Gabbroic, Serpentine 500 1180 1640 3870 Yes 2014-07-16
No Photo Available
Brodiaea rosea ssp. vallicola valley brodiaea Themidaceae perennial bulbiferous herb Apr-May(Jun) None None G5T3 S3 4.2 Valley and foothill grassland, Vernal pools Alluvial Terraces, Gravelly, Sandy 10 335 35 1100 Yes 2019-01-07 Photo of Brodiaea rosea ssp. vallicola
© 2011 Steven Perry
Ceanothus foliosus var. viejasensis Viejas Mountain ceanothus Rhamnaceae perennial shrub Mar-Jun None None G3T1 S1 1B.2 Chaparral (gabbroic) Gabbroic 785 1370 2575 4495 Yes 2019-01-30
No Photo Available

Suggested Citation:
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 April 2024].