Species Details

Phacelia ramosissima var. austrolitoralis

south coast branching phacelia

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Classification

Scientific Name: Phacelia ramosissima Lehm. var. austrolitoralis Munz
Common Name: south coast branching phacelia
Family:	Hydrophyllaceae
Element Code:	PDHYD0C416
USDA Plants Symbol:	PHRAA
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	3.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G5?T3Q
State Rank:	S3
Other Status:
CRPR Changes: changed from 4.2 to 3.2 on 2011-09-28 added to 4.2 on 2007-05-17
Add Date:	2007-05-17
Date Edited:	2022-06-08

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb

Blooming Period: Mar-Aug

Elevation:
5 - 300 meters
15 - 985 feet

General Habitats:

Chaparral
Coastal dunes
Coastal scrub
Marshes and swamps (coastal salt)

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Rocky (sometimes)
Sandy

Notes

Notes: Previously on List 4.2. Occurrences from MON and SLO counties may be misidentified. Many collections old; need field surveys. Threatened by development. Possibly threatened by non-native plants. Characters distinguishing the varieties of P. ramosissima do not work most of the time; needs further study. A synonym of P. ramosissima in TJM 2.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	0

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA)?, California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Orange (ORA), San Diego (SDG)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Dana Point (3311746), Del Mar (3211782), La Habra (3311788)?, Laguna Beach (3311757), Newport Beach (3311768), Venice (3311884)

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.

Regional Map

Map

Presumed Extant

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Selected References

CNPS Status Review:	CRPR List Addition on 2007-05-17
CNPS Status Review:	CRPR List Change on 2011-09-28