Taxon Report

Lupinus guadalupensis Greene

Guadalupe Island lupine

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Lupinus guadalupensis Greene
Common Name:
Guadalupe Island lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Element Code: PDFAB2B1T0
USDA Plants Symbol: LUGU
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Feb-Apr Feb-Apr
Elevation: 10-465 (35-1525)
General Habitats: Coastal scrub
Microhabitat: Disturbed areas (sometimes), Gravelly, Rocky, Sandy
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 4.2
Global Rank: G3
State Rank:
S3
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 1B.2 to 4.2 on 2014-01-17

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 56
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 29
   Good (B) 7
   Fair (C) 1
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 19
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
San Clemente Island Central (3211874), San Clemente Island North (3211885), San Clemente Island South (3211873)

Notes

Some occurrences threatened by Navy activities. Feral herbivores removed from SCM Isl., and vegetation recovering. See Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences 1:184 (1885) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

CRPR List Change on 2014-01-17
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 December 2024].