Species Details

Rhus aromatica var. simplicifolia

single-leaved skunkbrush

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Scientific Name:
Rhus aromatica Aiton var. simplicifolia (Greene) Cronquist
Common Name:
single-leaved skunkbrush
Family: Anacardiaceae
Element Code: PDANA080B5
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.3
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G5T5
State Rank:
S2
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
changed from 2.3 to 2B.3 on 2013-06-12
Add Date: 1994-01-01
Date Edited: 2022-06-08
Lifeform: perennial deciduous shrub
Blooming Period: Mar-Apr
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Elevation:
1220 - 1370 meters
4005 - 4495 feet
General Habitats:
  • Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Granitic (usually)
Notes:
Known in CA only from the Pinyon and Vallecito mountains. Not in TJM (1993); a synonym of R. aromatica in TJM 2. See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 17(1):13 (1890) for original description, Great Basin Naturalist 46(2):254 (1986) for revised nomenclature, and MadroƱo 34(2):171 (1987) for first CA records.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 1
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 1 25 %
THREAT LIST:
Foot traffic/trampling 1 25%
Total Occurrences: 4
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 1 0 0 0 3
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 1
Recent <=20 Years 3
Presence:
Presumed Extant 4
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Arizona (AZ), Baja California (BA), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), Utah (UT)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Whale Peak (3311613)
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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