Taxon Details
Gentiana fremontii
Fremont's gentian
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Taxon Summary:
Gentiana fremontii, commonly known as Fremont's gentian, is a annual herb in the Gentianaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Meadows and seeps (mesic), and Upper montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 2400 to 2700 meters. Gentiana fremontii is ranked 2B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Gentiana fremontii Torr. |
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Common Name: Fremont's gentian |
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Family: | Gentianaceae | |
Element Code: | PDGEN060Y0 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | GEFR | |
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.3 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G3G4 |
State Rank: |
S2 |
Other Status: | USFS_S |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2024-08-06 |
Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jun-Aug
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Elevation:
2400 - 2700 meters 7875 - 8860 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 1 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 20 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 20% |
Total Occurrences: | 5 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Historical >20 Years | 1 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 4 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 5 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Idaho (ID), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV), New Mexico (NM), Utah (UT), Wyoming (WY) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) San Bernardino (SBD) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Moonridge (3411627) |
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