Taxon Details

Eschscholzia hypecoides

San Benito poppy

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Taxon Summary:

Eschscholzia hypecoides, commonly known as San Benito poppy, is a annual herb in the Papaveraceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, and Valley and foothill grassland, growing at elevations from 200 to 1500 meters. Eschscholzia hypecoides is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Mar-Jun
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Elevation:
200 - 1500 meters
655 - 4920 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Cismontane woodland
  • Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Clay
  • Serpentine
Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
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
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Kern (KRN), Kings (KNG), Monterey (MNT), San Benito (SBT), San Luis Obispo (SLO), Santa Barbara (SBA), Santa Clara (SCL), Santa Cruz (SCR), Stanislaus (STA)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Adelaida (3512067), Alcalde Hills (3612024), Alder Peak (3512183), Ballinger Canyon (3411984), Bear Canyon (3612113), Bickmore Canyon (3612152), Bradley (3512077), Caliente Mtn. (3511917), Camatta Ranch (3512043), Cherry Peak (3612162), Chews Ridge (3612135), Copper Mtn. (3712143), Cosio Knob (3612112), Curry Mountain (3612014), Cuyama (3411985), Espinosa Canyon (3612111), Felton (3712211), Fox Mountain (3411975), Garza Peak (3512082), Greenfield (3612132), Hames Valley (3512088), Hepsedam Peak (3612037), Idria (3612046), Isabel Valley (3712135), Jolon (3512182), Kettleman Plain (3512081), Kreyenhagen Hills (3612013), Las Yeguas Ranch (3511948), Lillis Ranch (3612044), Loma Prieta (3712117), Lonoak (3612038), Madulce Peak (3411965), Maricopa (3511914), McKittrick Summit (3511937), Monarch Peak (3612027), Mt. Boardman (3712144), Mt. Stakes (3712134), New Cuyama (3411986), North Chalone Peak (3612142), Paicines (3612163), Pancho Rico Valley (3612017), Panoche (3612057), Panoche Pass (3612161), Paraiso Springs (3612133), Parkfield (3512084), Paso Robles (3512066), Patterson (3712142), Peak Mountain (3411987), Pinalito Canyon (3612131), Pismo Beach (3512026), Port San Luis (3512027), Priest Valley (3612026), Rock Spring Peak (3612048), San Ardo (3612018), Santa Rita Peak (3612035), Shale Point (3511958), Sherman Peak (3612025), Slack Canyon (3612016), Smith Mountain (3612015), Solyo (3712153), Stockdale Mountain (3512085), Sycamore Flat (3612134), Tassajara Hot Springs (3612125), Templeton (3512056), Tent Hills (3512072), The Dark Hole (3512083), Thompson Canyon (3612122), Topo Valley (3612141), Tumey Hills (3612056), Wells Ranch (3511916), Williams Hill (3512181)
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.
Presumed Extant
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