Species Details

Navarretia paradoxinota

Porter's navarretia

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Scientific Name:
Navarretia paradoxinota L.A. Johnson & D. Gowen
Common Name:
Porter's navarretia
Family: Polemoniaceae
Element Code: PDPLM0C160
USDA Plants Symbol: NAPA5
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: May-Jun(Jul)
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Elevation:
165 - 840 meters
540 - 2755 feet
General Habitats:
  • Meadows and seeps
Microhabitat Details: Often drainages
Microhabitat:
  • Openings
  • Serpentine
  • Vernally Mesic
Notes:
Similar to, and sympatric with, N. intertexta; also similar to N. paradoxiclara, but the two are wholly allopatric with no signs of intergradation. Differentiated from both similar species in having plain white corollas; also differentiated from N. intertexta in having anthers that reach but do not exceed corolla tips, and differentiated from N. paradoxiclara in having smaller corolla lobes that may or may not exceed all calyx lobes. See Phytotaxa 91(2):27-38 (2013) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 9
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 1 0 8
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 1
Recent <=20 Years 8
Presence:
Presumed Extant 9
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Colusa (COL), Lake (LAK), Napa (NAP)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Aetna Springs (3812264), Detert Reservoir (3812265), Leesville (3912224), Middletown (3812275)
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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