Taxon Details
Lupinus gracilentus
slender lupine
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Taxon Summary:
Lupinus gracilentus, commonly known as slender lupine, is a perennial herb in the Fabaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Subalpine coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 2500 to 3500 meters. Lupinus gracilentus is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Lupinus gracilentus Greene |
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Common Name: slender lupine |
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Family: | Fabaceae | |
Element Code: | PDFAB2B1R0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | LUGR | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G3 |
State Rank: |
S3 |
Other Status: | SB_SBBG |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-12-06 |
Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jul-Aug
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Elevation:
2500 - 3500 meters 8205 - 11485 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 5 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 7 | 33 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Foot traffic/trampling | 5 | 23% |
Other | 2 | 9% |
Road/trail construction/maint. | 1 | 4% |
Development | 1 | 4% |
Erosion/runoff | 1 | 4% |
Total Occurrences: | 21 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
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Historical >20 Years | 12 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 9 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 21 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Madera (MAD), Mariposa (MPA), Mono (MNO), Tuolumne (TUO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Cooper Peak (3811927), Emigrant Lake (3811926), Falls Ridge (3711984), Mariposa Grove (3711955), Merced Peak (3711964), Pinecrest (3811928), Piute Mtn. (3811915), Sing Peak (3711954), Tenaya Lake (3711974), Timber Knob (3711953), Tioga Pass (3711983), Vogelsang Peak (3711973), Yosemite Falls (3711975) |
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