Taxon Details

Fraxinus parryi

chaparral ash

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Taxon Summary:

Fraxinus parryi, commonly known as chaparral ash, is a perennial shrub in the Oleaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Chaparral, growing at elevations from 213 to 620 meters. Fraxinus parryi is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Fraxinus parryi Moran
Common Name: chaparral ash
Family:	Oleaceae
Element Code:	PDOLE040K0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	2B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G3?
State Rank:	S1
Other Status:	SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes: added to 2.2 on 2007-07-31
Add Date:	2007-07-31
Date Edited:	2021-05-26

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial shrub

Blooming Period: Mar-May

Elevation:
213 - 620 meters
700 - 2035 feet

General Habitats:

Chaparral

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes

Notes: Not in The Jepson Manual (1993). California plants sometimes called F. jonesii, F. trifoliata, or F. dipetala var. trifoliata. See Aliso 20(1): 17-20 for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

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

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					2
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	2

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	1
Recent <=20 Years	1

Presence:
Presumed Extant	2
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)
San Diego (SDG)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Dulzura (3211667), Otay Mountain (3211657), Tecate (3211656)

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.

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Presumed Extant

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