Taxon Details
Puccinellia parishii
Parish's alkali grass
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Taxon Summary:
Puccinellia parishii, commonly known as Parish's alkali grass, is a annual herb in the Poaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Meadows and seeps (alkaline springs, and seeps), growing at elevations from 700 to 1000 meters. Puccinellia parishii is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Puccinellia parishii Hitchc. |
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Common Name: Parish's alkali grass |
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| Family: | Poaceae | |
| Element Code: | PMPOA530T0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | PUPA | |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2G3 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| Other Status: | BLM_S |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2024-11-05 |
| Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-May
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Elevation:
700 - 1000 meters 2295 - 3280 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Notes: Known in CA only from Rabbit Springs, where confirmed in 1992. Occurrence from Edwards AFB, KRN Co. (186D) is misidentified P. simplex. State-listed as Endangered in NM. Threatened by groundwater pumping, flood control, and trampling. See Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 41:157 (1928) for original description. |
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Taxonomy: |
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| Threat List Total: | 4 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 100 % |
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| Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime | 1 | 100% |
| Grazing | 1 | 100% |
| Groundwater pumping | 1 | 100% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 1 | 100% |
| Total Occurrences: | 1 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 0 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 1 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 1 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), New Mexico (NM) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Bernardino (SBD) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Lucerne Valley (3411648) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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