Species Details

Rhinotropis cornuta var. fishiae

Fish's milkwort

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Classification

Scientific Name: Rhinotropis cornuta (Kellogg) J. R. Abbott var. fishiae (Parry) J. R. Abbott
Common Name: Fish's milkwort
Family:	Polygalaceae
Element Code:	PDPGL020B2
USDA Plants Symbol:	POCOF
Synonyms/Other Names: Polygala cornuta Kell. var. pollardii Munz Polygala cornuta Kell. var. fishiae (Parry) Jeps.

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G5T4
State Rank:	S4
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1974-01-01
Date Edited:	2023-10-03

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial deciduous shrub

Blooming Period: May-Aug

Elevation:
100 - 1000 meters
330 - 3280 feet

General Habitats:

Chaparral
Cismontane woodland
Riparian woodland

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes

Notes: Includes P. cornuta var. pollardii.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

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

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	0
Recent <=20 Years	0

Presence:
Presumed Extant	0
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	0

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
Baja California (BA), California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Orange (ORA), Riverside (RIV), San Diego (SDG), Santa Barbara (SBA), Ventura (VEN)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alberhill (3311764), Alpine (3211677), Barrett Lake (3211666), Black Star Canyon (3311776), Boucher Hill (3311638), Corona South (3311775), Dulzura (3211667), Fallbrook (3311743), Las Pulgas Canyon (3311734), Malibu Beach (3411816), Margarita Peak (3311744), Mesa Grande (3311627), Murrieta (3311752), Ojai (3411942), Palomar Observatory (3311637), Pechanga (3311741), Pitas Point (3411934), Rodriquez Mtn. (3311628), San Clemente (3311745), San Juan Capistrano (3311756), San Pasqual (3311618), Santa Paula Peak (3411941), Santa Rosa Hills (3412053), Santa Ynez (3412051), Santiago Peak (3311765), Saticoy (3411932), Sitton Peak (3311754), Temecula (3311742), Ventura (3411933), Viejas Mountain (3211676), White Ledge Peak (3411944), Wildomar (3311753)

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

Map

Presumed Extant

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Selected References

CNPS Status Review:	Proposed Non-Substantive Name Changes: Multiple taxa in various plant families from the Jepson eFlora revision 11 (2023)
Revised Nomenclature:	Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 5: 125 – 137. (2011)