Taxon Report

Lomatium stebbinsii Schlessman & Const.

Stebbins' lomatium

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Lomatium stebbinsii Schlessman & Const.
Common Name:
Stebbins' lomatium
Family: Apiaceae
Element Code: PDAPI1B1V0
USDA Plants Symbol: LOST5
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Mar-May Mar-May
Elevation: 1245-2375 (4085-7790)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Clay, Serpentine, Volcanic
Microhabitat Details: volcanic clay

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 124
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 29
   Good (B) 49
   Fair (C) 13
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 2
   Unknown (U) 31
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Calaveras (CAL), Tuolumne (TUO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Boards Crossing (3812032), Calaveras Dome (3812042), Crandall Peak (3812022), Devils Nose (3812044), Donnell Lake (3811938), Dorrington (3812033), Fort Mountain (3812034), Garnet Hill (3812043), Hull Creek (3812011), Liberty Hill (3812031), Pinecrest (3811928), Strawberry (3812021), Tamarack (3812041), Twain Harte (3812012)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 13
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
83 67 %
Logging 51 41%
ORV activity 29 23%
Other 21 16%
Road/trail construction/maint. 18 14%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 11 8%
Foot traffic/trampling 7 5%
Grazing 6 4%
Wood cutting or brush clearing 4 3%
Vandalism/dumping/litter 3 2%
Erosion/runoff 3 2%
Non-native plant impacts 3 2%
Development 1 0%
Improper burning regime 1 0%

Notes

Threatened by vehicles, logging and associated road usage. See MadroƱo 26(1):41 (1979) 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 1 January 2025].