Species Details
Lasthenia burkei
Burke's goldfields
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Species Description:
Lasthenia burkei, commonly known as Burke's goldfields, is a annual herb in the Asteraceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Meadows and seeps (mesic), and Vernal pools, growing at elevations from 15 to 600 meters. Lasthenia burkei is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Lasthenia burkei (Greene) Greene |
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Common Name: Burke's goldfields |
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Family: | Asteraceae | |
Element Code: | PDAST5L010 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | LABU | |
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Name Status: |
JEP, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
Fed List: | FE (1991-12-02) |
State List: | CE (1979-09-01) |
Global Rank: | G1 |
State Rank: |
S1 |
Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2022-01-05 |
Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
15 - 600 meters 50 - 1970 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Notes: Threatened by agriculture, urbanization, development, grazing, road widening, road maintenance, and non-native plants. See Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 2(6):151 (1887) for original description, and American Journal of Botany 56(9):1042-1047 (1969) for information on origin and relationships. |
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Threats: |
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Taxonomy: |
Threat List Total: | 17 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 30 | 83 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Development | 21 | 58% |
Agriculture | 19 | 52% |
Grazing | 16 | 44% |
Non-native plant impacts | 10 | 27% |
Disking | 6 | 16% |
ORV activity | 5 | 13% |
Foot traffic/trampling | 5 | 13% |
Road/trail construction/maint. | 4 | 11% |
Other | 4 | 11% |
Surface water diversion | 2 | 5% |
Vandalism/dumping/litter | 1 | 2% |
Improper burning regime | 1 | 2% |
Pollution | 1 | 2% |
Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 2% |
Erosion/runoff | 1 | 2% |
Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime | 1 | 2% |
Degraded water quality | 1 | 2% |
Total Occurrences: | 36 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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Historical >20 Years | 12 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 24 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 32 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 1 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 3 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Lake (LAK), Mendocino (MEN), Napa (NAP), Sonoma (SON) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Calistoga (3812255), Clearlake Highlands (3812286), Cotati (3812236), Healdsburg (3812257), Jimtown (3812267), Kelseyville (3812287), Lower Lake (3812285), Middletown (3812275), Santa Rosa (3812246), Sebastopol (3812247), Ukiah (3912322) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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