Taxon Details
Grindelia fraxinipratensis
Ash Meadows gumplant
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Taxon Summary:
Grindelia fraxinipratensis, commonly known as Ash Meadows gumplant, is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Meadows and seeps, growing at elevations from 635 to 700 meters. Grindelia fraxinipratensis is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Grindelia fraxinipratensis Reveal & Beatley |
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Common Name: Ash Meadows gumplant |
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Family: | Asteraceae | |
Element Code: | PDAST47080 | |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
Fed List: | FT (1985-05-20) |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G2 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1980-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-01-05 |
Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Jun-Oct
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Elevation:
635 - 700 meters 2085 - 2295 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Notes: Known in CA from only three extant occurrences in Carson Slough in the Amargosa Desert. Threatened by water diversion, habitat alteration, and non-native plants, and possibly threatened by trampling and vehicles. State-listed as Critically Endangered in NV. USFWS uses the name G. fraxino-pratensis. See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 98:332 (1971) for original description. |
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Taxonomy: |
Threat List Total: | 3 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 33 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 33% |
Non-native animal impacts | 1 | 33% |
Surface water diversion | 1 | 33% |
Total Occurrences: | 3 | ||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Historical >20 Years | 2 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 1 |
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Presumed Extant | 3 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
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States: Name (Code) California (CA), Nevada (NV) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Inyo (INY) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Bole Spring (3611633), Death Valley Junction (3611634), Shoshone (3511683), Stewart Valley (3611622) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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