Taxon Details

Streptanthus drepanoides

sickle-fruit jewelflower

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Taxon Summary:

Streptanthus drepanoides, commonly known as sickle-fruit jewelflower, is a annual herb in the Brassicaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 275 to 1660 meters. Streptanthus drepanoides is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Streptanthus drepanoides Kruckeberg & Morrison
Common Name: sickle-fruit jewelflower
Family:	Brassicaceae
Element Code:	PDBRA2G200
USDA Plants Symbol:	STDR2
Synonyms/Other Names:
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.3
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G4
State Rank:	S4
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1988-01-01
Date Edited:	2022-06-08

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: Apr-Jun

Elevation:
275 - 1660 meters
900 - 5445 feet

General Habitats:

Chaparral
Cismontane woodland
Lower montane coniferous forest

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Serpentine

Notes

Notes: See Madroño 30(4):230-244 (1983) for original description, and Fremontia 14(2):19 (1986) for species account.
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)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Butte (BUT), Colusa (COL), Glenn (GLE), Shasta (SHA), Tehama (TEH), Trinity (TRI)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Barkley Mtn. (4012126), Beegum (4012237), Cherokee (3912165), Chrome (3912265), Devils Parade Ground (4012116), Dubakella Mtn. (4012342), Hall Ridge (3912276), Leesville (3912224), North Yolla Bolly (4012228), Pony Buck Peak (4012331), Riley Ridge (3912286), Smoky Creek (4012332), Wildwood (4012341)

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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