Taxon Details
Pogogyne nudiuscula
Otay Mesa mint
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Taxon Summary:
Pogogyne nudiuscula, commonly known as Otay Mesa mint, is a annual herb in the Lamiaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Vernal pools, growing at elevations from 90 to 250 meters. Pogogyne nudiuscula is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Pogogyne nudiuscula Gray |
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Common Name: Otay Mesa mint |
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Family: | Lamiaceae | |
Element Code: | PDLAM1K040 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | PONU | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
Fed List: | FE (1993-08-03) |
State List: | CE (1987-01-01) |
Global Rank: | G1 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2021-05-26 |
Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Jul
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Elevation:
90 - 250 meters 295 - 820 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Notes: Highly threatened by urbanization, agricultural conversion, grazing, vehicles, non-native plants, and trash dumping. Immediate field surveys, habitat acquisition, and recovery essential to continued survival of this species. See Botany of California 1:597 (1876) for original description. |
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Threats: |
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Taxonomy: |
Threat List Total: | 11 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 13 | 81 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Development | 7 | 43% |
Non-native plant impacts | 7 | 43% |
ORV activity | 6 | 37% |
Foot traffic/trampling | 4 | 25% |
Road/trail construction/maint. | 3 | 18% |
Vandalism/dumping/litter | 2 | 12% |
Grazing | 2 | 12% |
Disking | 1 | 6% |
Wood cutting or brush clearing | 1 | 6% |
Other | 1 | 6% |
Agriculture | 1 | 6% |
Total Occurrences: | 16 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
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Historical >20 Years | 9 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 7 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 14 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 2 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) Baja California (BA)*, California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Diego (SDG) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Imperial Beach (3211751), Jamul Mountains (3211668), La Jolla (3211772)*, La Mesa (3211771), National City (3211761), Otay Mesa (3211658), Point Loma (3211762)* |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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