Taxon Report

Lomatium shevockii Hartman & Const.

Owens Peak lomatium

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Lomatium shevockii Hartman & Const.
Common Name:
Owens Peak lomatium
Family: Apiaceae
Element Code: PDAPI1B2C0
USDA Plants Symbol: LOSH
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Apr-May Apr-May
Elevation: 1770-2535 (5805-8315)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Rocky
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2
Global Rank: G2
State Rank:
S2
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status: BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 1B.3 to 1B.2 on 2019-06-06

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 2
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Kern (KRN)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Owens Peak (3511768)

Notes

Known from Owens Pk. and Mt. Jenkins area. Threatened by non-native plants. See MadroƱo 35(2):121-125 (1988) for original description.
Threats:


Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 7 January 2025].