Species Details

Eryngium jepsonii

Jepson's coyote-thistle

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Classification

Scientific Name: Eryngium jepsonii J.M. Coult. & Rose
Common Name: Jepson's coyote-thistle
Family:	Apiaceae
Element Code:	PDAPI0Z130
USDA Plants Symbol:	ERJE2
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G2
State Rank:	S2
Other Status:	SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes: added to 1B.2 on 2016-09-13
Add Date:	2016-09-13
Date Edited:	2022-12-06

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb

Blooming Period: Apr-Aug

Elevation:
3 - 300 meters
10 - 985 feet

General Habitats:

Valley and foothill grassland
Vernal pools

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Clay

Notes

Notes: Similar to E. aristulatum var. aristulatum, with which it was previously misapplied (in part). See Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 7(1):54 (1900) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	%
No threats

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					19
A	B	C	D	X	U
0	0	0	0	0	19

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	10
Recent <=20 Years	9

Presence:
Presumed Extant	19
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Alameda (ALA), Contra Costa (CCA), Napa (NAP), San Mateo (SMT), Solano (SOL), Yolo (YOL)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Aetna Springs (3812264), Antioch South (3712187), Benicia (3812212), Briones Valley (3712282), Clayton (3712188), Cordelia (3812222), Diablo (3712178), Fairfield South (3812221), Hayward (3712261), Las Trampas Ridge (3712271), Oakland East (3712272), Palo Alto (3712242), Rutherford (3812244), Saxon (3812146), St. Helena (3812254), Walter Springs (3812263), Yountville (3812243)

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

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Presumed Extant

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Selected References

CNPS Status Review:

CRPR List Addition on 2016-09-13