Species Details
Festuca minutiflora
small-flowered fescue
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Species Description:
Festuca minutiflora, commonly known as small-flowered fescue, is a perennial herb in the Poaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Alpine boulder and rock field, growing at elevations from 3200 to 4050 meters. Festuca minutiflora is ranked 2B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Festuca minutiflora Rydb. |
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Common Name: small-flowered fescue |
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| Family: | Poaceae | |
| Element Code: | PMPOA2V1M0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | FEMI3 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEP, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.3 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G5 |
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State Rank: |
S2 |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 2001-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2021-05-26 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jul
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Elevation:
3200 - 4050 meters 10500 - 13290 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 3 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 17 % |
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| Mining | 1 | 16% |
| ORV activity | 1 | 16% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 16% |
| Total Occurrences: | 6 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 6 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 6 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Idaho (ID), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), Oregon (OR), Utah (UT), Wyoming (WY) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Mono (MNO), Tuolumne (TUO) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Chalfant Valley (3711853), Juniper Mtn. (3711862), Koip Peak (3711972), Mount Dana (3711982), Mt. Barcroft (3711852), Mt. Patterson (3811943), Tioga Pass (3711983), White Mtn. Peak (3711863) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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