Species Details

Iris tenax ssp. klamathensis

Orleans iris

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Photo of Iris tenax ssp. klamathensis
© 2012 Dana York
Photo of Iris tenax ssp. klamathensis
© 2012 Dana York
Photo of Iris tenax ssp. klamathensis
© 2012 Dana York
Scientific Name:
Iris tenax Dougl. ssp. klamathensis Lenz
Common Name:
Orleans iris
Family: Iridaceae
Element Code: PMIRI090Z2
USDA Plants Symbol: IRTEK2
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial rhizomatous herb
Blooming Period: Apr-May
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Elevation:
100 - 1400 meters
330 - 4595 feet
General Habitats:
  • Lower montane coniferous forest (often disturbed areas)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
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
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Del Norte (DNT), Humboldt (HUM), Siskiyou (SIS)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Bark Shanty Gulch (4112345), Forks of Salmon (4112333), Hiouchi (4112471), Orleans (4112335), Orleans Mtn. (4112334), Salyer (4012385), Somes Bar (4112344)
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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Original Description: Aliso 4(1):64 (1958)
Species Account: Iris tenax ssp. klamathensis profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2018)
Other: USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile

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