Taxon Details
Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana
Cushenbury oxytheca
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Taxon Summary:
Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana, commonly known as Cushenbury oxytheca, is a annual herb in the Polygonaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Pinyon and juniper woodland (carbonate, and talus), growing at elevations from 1219 to 2377 meters. Acanthoscyphus parishii var. goodmaniana is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Acanthoscyphus parishii (Parry) Small var. goodmaniana (Ertter) Reveal |
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Common Name: Cushenbury oxytheca |
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| Family: | Polygonaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDPGN0J043 | |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
| Fed List: | FE (1994-09-23) |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G4?T1 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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| Add Date: | 1988-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2025-10-29 |
| Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Oct
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Elevation:
1219 - 2377 meters 4000 - 7800 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Notes: Threatened by carbonate mining, non-native plants, powerline maintenance, and vehicles. See Brittonia 32: 70-102 (1980) for original description, Harvard Papers in Botany 9(1): 144 (2004) for revised nomenclature, and Phytologia 66(4): 386-387 (1989) for taxonomic treatment. |
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Taxonomy: |
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| Threat List Total: | 6 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 15 | 71 % |
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| Mining | 15 | 71% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 6 | 28% |
| ORV activity | 3 | 14% |
| Improper burning regime | 2 | 9% |
| Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime | 1 | 4% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 4% |
| Total Occurrences: | 21 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 11 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 10 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 21 | ||||
| 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) San Bernardino (SBD) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Big Bear City (3411637), Butler Peak (3411731), Fawnskin (3411638), Fifteenmile Valley (3411741), Onyx Peak (3411626) |
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Presumed Extant
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