Species Details

Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii

Detling's silverpuffs

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Photo of Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii
© 2021 Scot Loring
Photo of Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii
© 2021 Scot Loring
Photo of Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii
© 2021 Scot Loring

Species Description:

Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii, commonly known as Detling's silverpuffs, is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Cismontane woodland, growing at elevations from 600 to 1500 meters. Microseris laciniata ssp. detlingii is ranked 2B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.

Scientific Name:
Microseris laciniata (Hooker) Schultz-Bipontinus ssp. detlingii Chambers
Common Name:
Detling's silverpuffs
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST6E0A1
USDA Plants Symbol: MILAD
Synonyms/Other Names:
Name Status: JEP, FNA, POWO,
IPNI, Tropicos
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jun
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Elevation:
600 - 1500 meters
1970 - 4920 feet
General Habitats:
  • Cismontane woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Clay
  • Openings
Notes:
See SIDA 21(1): 193-205 (2004) for original description.
Threats:
Potentially threatened from disturbance and impacts associated with the removal of Iron Gate Dam.
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 1
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 1
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 1
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 1
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Oregon (OR)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Siskiyou (SIS)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Iron Gate Reservoir (4112284)
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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