Species Details

Limnanthes floccosa ssp. bellingeriana

Bellinger's meadowfoam

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Classification

Scientific Name: Limnanthes floccosa Howell ssp. bellingeriana (Peck) Arroyo
Common Name: Bellinger's meadowfoam
Family:	Limnanthaceae
Element Code:	PDLIM02041
USDA Plants Symbol:	LIFLB
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G4T3
State Rank:	S1
Other Status:	BLM_S; USFS_S
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1980-01-01
Date Edited:	2024-11-05

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: Apr-Jun

Elevation:
290 - 1100 meters
950 - 3610 feet

General Habitats:

Cismontane woodland
Meadows and seeps

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Mesic

Notes

Notes: Known in CA from approximately five occurrences near Ingot and Cayton Creek. Candidate for state listing in OR.
Threats: Possibly threatened by road widening.
Taxonomy: See L. floccosa ssp. floccosa in The Jepson Manual.

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	4
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	3	60 %
Foot traffic/trampling	1	20%
Grazing	1	20%
Road/trail construction/maint.	1	20%
Vandalism/dumping/litter	1	20%

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					5
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	3	0	0	0	2

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	4
Recent <=20 Years	1

Presence:
Presumed Extant	5
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Oregon (OR)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Shasta (SHA)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Bella Vista (4012262), Burney Falls (4112116), Dana (4112115)

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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Presumed Extant

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Original Description:	Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 50:93-94 (1937)
Species Account:	Limnanthes floccosa ssp. bellingeriana profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2018)
Other:	USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile

CNPS Rare Plant Inventory