Gilmania luteola

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Scientific Name: Gilmania luteola (Cov.) Cov.
Common Name: golden-carpet gilmania
Family:	Polygonaceae
Element Code:	PDPGN0A010
USDA Plants Symbol:	GILU
Synonyms/Other Names:

Lifeform: annual herb

Blooming Period: (Feb)Mar-Apr

Elevation:
-15 - 610 meters
-50 - 2000 feet

General Habitats:

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Notes: Known from fewer than twenty occurrences in Death Valley NM. See Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium 4:190 (1893) for original description, Fremontia 11(4):25-26 (1984) for species account, and Phytologia 66(3):243-244 (1989) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	2
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	1	7 %
Foot traffic/trampling	1	6%
Road/trail construction/maint.	1	6%

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	14
Recent <=20 Years	1

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Devils Golf Course (3611637), Furnace Creek (3611647), Stovepipe Wells NE (3611761), West of Furnace Creek (3611648)

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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