Species Details

Ancistrocarphus keilii

Santa Ynez groundstar

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Photo of Ancistrocarphus keilii
© 2023 Kristen M Nelson
Photo of Ancistrocarphus keilii
© 2023 Kristen M Nelson
Photo of Ancistrocarphus keilii
© 2023 Kristen M Nelson
Scientific Name:
Ancistrocarphus keilii Morefield
Common Name:
Santa Ynez groundstar
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDASTD5020
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Mar-Apr
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Elevation:
40 - 130 meters
130 - 425 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Cismontane woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Sandy
Notes:
Known only from the recent type locality and one ambiguous historical collection, all in the Santa Ynez River drainage. Not in The Jepson Manual. See Novon 14(4):464 (2004) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 2
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 2
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 2
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Santa Barbara (SBA)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Lompoc (3412064), Lompoc Hills (3412054), Los Alamos (3412063), Santa Rosa Hills (3412053), Surf (3412065)
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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