Taxon Details
Castilleja plagiotoma
Mojave paintbrush
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Taxon Summary:
Castilleja plagiotoma, commonly known as Mojave paintbrush, is a perennial herb (hemiparasitic) in the Orobanchaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Great Basin scrub (alluvial), Joshua tree "woodland", Lower montane coniferous forest, and Pinyon and juniper woodland, growing at elevations from 300 to 2500 meters. Castilleja plagiotoma is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Castilleja plagiotoma Gray |
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Common Name: Mojave paintbrush |
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| Family: | Orobanchaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDSCR0D2J0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | CAPL7 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 4.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G4 |
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State Rank: |
S4 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2021-05-26 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb (hemiparasitic) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
300 - 2500 meters 985 - 8205 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | 0 % |
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| Total Occurrences: | 0 | ||||
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| Historical >20 Years | 0 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 0 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Kern (KRN), Los Angeles (LAX), San Bernardino (SBD), San Luis Obispo (SLO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Acton (3411842), Apple Valley South (3411742), Baldy Mesa (3411744), Ballinger Canyon (3411984), Big Bear City (3411637), Butler Peak (3411731), Caliente Mtn. (3511917), Chilao Flat (3411831), Chimineas Ranch (3511928), Claraville (3511843), Cross Mountain (3511832), El Cajon (3211678), Elkhorn Hills (3511915), Fawnskin (3411638), Fifteenmile Valley (3411741), Hesperia (3411743), Juniper Hills (3411748), Lake Arrowhead (3411732), Lancaster West (3411862), Littlerock (3411758), Mescal Creek (3411746), Monolith (3511813), Mount San Antonio (3411736), New Cuyama (3411986), Pacifico Mountain (3411841), Phelan (3411745), Pinyon Mtn. (3511842), Silverwood Lake (3411733), Taylor Canyon (3511918), Telegraph Peak (3411735), Valyermo (3411747), Wells Ranch (3511916) |
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Presumed Extant
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