Species Details

Greeneocharis circumscissa var. rosulata

rosette cushion cryptantha

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Classification

Scientific Name: Greeneocharis circumscissa (Hook. & Arn.) Ryd. var. rosulata (J.T. Howell) Hasenstab & M.G. Simpson
Common Name: rosette cushion cryptantha
Family:	Boraginaceae
Element Code:	PDBOR0A0G3
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names: Cryptantha circumscissa var. rosulata

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G5T2
State Rank:	S2
Other Status:	USFS_S
CRPR Changes: added to 1B.2 on 2008-11-20
Add Date:	2008-11-20
Date Edited:	2022-01-05

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Jul-Aug
Elevation: 2950 - 3660 meters 9680 - 12010 feet
General Habitat: Alpine boulder and rock field Subalpine coniferous forest
General Micro Habitat:
Micro Habitat: Granitic Gravelly

Notes

Notes: Threatened by foot traffic and trampling. See Leaflets of Western Botany 6(5):102-105 (1951) for original description, and Systematic Botany 37(3):738-757 (2012) for revised nomenclature.
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					8
A	B	C	D	X	U
1	0	0	0	0	7

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	6
Recent <=20 Years	2

Presence:
Presumed Extant	8
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Tulare (TUL)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Cirque Peak (3611842), Johnson Peak (3611843), Moses Mtn. (3611836), Mt. Langley (3611852), Olancha (3611831), Silver City (3611846)

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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