Species Details

Hosackia yollabolliensis

Yolla Bolly Mtns. bird's-foot trefoil

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Classification

Scientific Name: Hosackia yollabolliensis (Munz) D.D. Sokoloff
Common Name: Yolla Bolly Mtns. bird's-foot trefoil
Family:	Fabaceae
Element Code:	PDFAB2A1F0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names: Lotus yollabolliensis

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G2
State Rank:	S2
Other Status:
CRPR Changes: changed from 4.3 to 1B.2 on 2013-08-21
Add Date:	1974-01-01
Date Edited:	2022-03-01

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Aug
Elevation: 1645 - 2135 meters 5395 - 7005 feet
General Habitat: Meadows and seeps Upper montane coniferous forest (openings)
General Micro Habitat: dry barren exposed slopes
Micro Habitat: Dry Gravelly (often) Slopes

Notes

Notes: Previously CRPR 4.3; rarer than originally thought.
Threats: Threatened by vehicles, conifer encrouchment, and non-native plants. Potentially threatened by climate shifts. Possibly threatened by trampling and grazing.
Taxonomy:
Other:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					11
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	11

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	6
Recent <=20 Years	5

Presence:
Presumed Extant	11
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Humboldt (HUM), Trinity (TRI)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Black Rock Mtn. (4012321), Blake Mountain (4012355), Dinsmore (4012345), Forest Glen (4012333), Hyampom (4012354), North Yolla Bolly (4012228), Sims Mountain (4012365), Sportshaven (4012344)

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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Selected References

CNPS Status Review:	Proposed Change from California Rare Plant Rank 4.3, G3 / S3.3 to 1B.2, G2 / S2
Original Description:	Aliso 3:117 (1955)
Revised Nomenclature:	Kew Bulletin 55(4):1010 (2000)
Species Account:	Hosackia yollabolliensis profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2022)