Species Details

Funastrum crispum

wavyleaf twinvine

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Photo of Funastrum crispum
© 2016 Keir Morse
Photo of Funastrum crispum
© 2016 Keir Morse
Photo of Funastrum crispum
© 2016 Keir Morse
Scientific Name:
Funastrum crispum (Benth.) Schltr.
Common Name:
wavyleaf twinvine
Family: Apocynaceae
Element Code: PDASC0F020
USDA Plants Symbol: FUCR
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G4
State Rank:
S1
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
added to 2B.2 on 2016-12-29
Add Date: 2016-12-29
Date Edited: 2022-12-06
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Aug
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Elevation:
1165 - 1840 meters
3820 - 6035 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Discovered in CA in 2006 by Jordan Zylstra. Potentially threatened by development. Possibly threatened by recreational activities and vehicles. See Plantas Hartwegianas imprimis Mexicanas 291 (1849) for original description, and Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 13(363/367):284 (1914) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 6
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 3 60 %
THREAT LIST:
Foot traffic/trampling 3 60%
Development 2 40%
Wood cutting or brush clearing 2 40%
Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime 1 20%
Non-native plant impacts 1 20%
Total Occurrences: 5
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 1 0 0 4
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 5
Presence:
Presumed Extant 5
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Arizona (AZ), Baja California (BA), California (CA), Colorado (CO), New Mexico (NM), Oklahoma (OK), Sonora, Mexico (SO), Texas (TX)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Riverside (RIV)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Martinez Mtn. (3311653), Toro Peak (3311654)
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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