Taxon Details

Pedicularis bracteosa var. flavida

yellowish lousewort

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Taxon Summary:

Pedicularis bracteosa var. flavida, commonly known as yellowish lousewort, is a perennial herb in the Orobanchaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Upper montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 1200 to 2300 meters. Pedicularis bracteosa var. flavida is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Pedicularis bracteosa Benth. var. flavida (Pennell) Cronq.
Common Name: yellowish lousewort
Family:	Orobanchaceae
Element Code:	PDSCR1K044
USDA Plants Symbol:	PEBRF
Synonyms/Other Names: Pedicularis flavida Pennell
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G5T4
State Rank:	S3
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1974-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-05-26

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb

Blooming Period: Jul-Aug

Elevation:
1200 - 2300 meters
3935 - 7545 feet

General Habitats:

Upper montane coniferous forest (mesic)

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes

Notes: See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 61:445 (1934) for original description.
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)
California (CA), Oregon (OR)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Boulder Peak (4112351), Marble Mountain (4112352), Thompson Peak (4112311)

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.

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Presumed Extant

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