Taxon Details

Calochortus panamintensis

Panamint mariposa lily

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Taxon Summary:

Calochortus panamintensis, commonly known as Panamint mariposa lily, is a perennial bulbiferous herb in the Liliaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Pinyon and juniper woodland, growing at elevations from 2040 to 3200 meters. Calochortus panamintensis is ranked 4.2, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Moderately threatened in California.

Classification

Scientific Name: Calochortus panamintensis Ownbey (Rev.)
Common Name: Panamint mariposa lily
Family:	Liliaceae
Element Code:	PMLIL0D130
USDA Plants Symbol:	CAPA45
Synonyms/Other Names:
Name Status:	JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G3
State Rank:	S3
Other Status:	SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
Add Date:	1994-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-05-26

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial bulbiferous herb

Blooming Period: Jun-Jul

Elevation:
2040 - 3200 meters
6695 - 10500 feet

General Habitats:

Pinyon and juniper woodland

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes

Notes: Threatened by trampling. See Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 27(4):371-561 (1940) for original description, and Intermountain Flora 6:501 (1977) for revised nomenclature.
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), Nevada (NV)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Mono (MNO)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Boundary Peak (3711873), Crooked Creek (3711841), Emigrant Pass (3611732), Grapevine Peak (3611782), Harris Hill (3611754), Jackass Canyon (3611755), Last Chance Mtn. (3711736), Panamint (3611711), Revenue Canyon (3611724), Telescope Peak (3611721), Wildrose Peak (3611731)

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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