Taxon Details
Cordylanthus tenuis ssp. capillaris
Pennell's bird's-beak
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Taxon Summary:
Cordylanthus tenuis ssp. capillaris, commonly known as Pennell's bird's-beak, is a annual herb (hemiparasitic) in the Orobanchaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, and Closed-cone coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 45 to 305 meters. Cordylanthus tenuis ssp. capillaris is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Cordylanthus tenuis Gray ssp. capillaris (Penn.) Chuang & Heckard |
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Common Name: Pennell's bird's-beak |
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| Family: | Orobanchaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDSCR0J0S2 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | COTEC | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Fed List: | FE (1995-02-03) |
| State List: | CR (1978-11-01) |
| Global Rank: | G4G5T1 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1980-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2025-10-29 |
| Lifeform: annual herb (hemiparasitic) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jun-Sep
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Elevation:
45 - 305 meters 150 - 1000 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 9 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 3 | 75 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| ORV activity | 2 | 50% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 25% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 1 | 25% |
| Vandalism/dumping/litter | 1 | 25% |
| Development | 1 | 25% |
| Erosion/runoff | 1 | 25% |
| Grazing | 1 | 25% |
| Mining | 1 | 25% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 25% |
| Total Occurrences: | 4 | ||||
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 2 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 2 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 4 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Sonoma (SON) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Camp Meeker (3812248), Guerneville (3812258) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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