Taxon Details
Arctostaphylos montana ssp. ravenii
Presidio manzanita
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Taxon Summary:
Arctostaphylos montana ssp. ravenii, commonly known as Presidio manzanita, is a perennial evergreen shrub in the Ericaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, Coastal prairie, and Coastal scrub, growing at elevations from 45 to 215 meters. Arctostaphylos montana ssp. ravenii is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos montana Eastw. ssp. ravenii (P.V. Wells) V.T. Parker, M.C. Vasey & J.E. Keeley |
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Common Name: Presidio manzanita |
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Family: | Ericaceae | |
Element Code: | PDERI040J2 | |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
Fed List: | FE (1979-10-26) |
State List: | CE (1978-11-01) |
Global Rank: | G3T1 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
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CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1980-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-06-08 |
Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Feb-Mar
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Elevation:
45 - 215 meters 150 - 705 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat Details: serpentinite outcrop | ||||||||||||||
Microhabitat:
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Notes: Known from only one extant native occurrence at the Presidio in San Francisco; plants there belong to a single clone. Five of six historical occurrences extirpated by urbanization; currently threatened by non-native plants, encroachment of native shrubs, and branch dieback due to fungal pathogen. USFWS uses the name A. pungens var. ravenii. See Madroño 19(6):200 (1968) for original description. |
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Threats: |
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Taxonomy: |
Threat List Total: | 5 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 3 | 43 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Development | 2 | 28% |
Disease | 1 | 14% |
Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 14% |
Insufficient population/stand size | 1 | 14% |
Non-native plant impacts | 1 | 14% |
Total Occurrences: | 7 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
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Historical >20 Years | 7 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 0 |
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Presumed Extant | 2 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 1 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 4 |
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Francisco (SFO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) San Francisco North (3712274), San Francisco South (3712264)* |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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