Taxon Report
Malacothrix foliosa Gray ssp. foliosaleafy malacothrix |
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Taxon Summary
Malacothrix foliosa ssp. foliosa, commonly known as leafy malacothrix, is a annual herb in the Asteraceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Coastal scrub, growing at elevations from 3 to 150 meters. Malacothrix foliosa ssp. foliosa is ranked 4.2, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Moderately threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Malacothrix foliosa Gray ssp. foliosa |
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Common Name: |
leafy malacothrix |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Element Code: | PDAST66064 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | MAFOF |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | annual herb |
| Blooming Period: Mar-Jul | Mar-Jul |
| Elevation: | 3-150 (10-490) |
| General Habitats: | Coastal scrub |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 4.2 |
| Global Rank: | G4T3 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 0 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 0 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 0 |
| 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) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | 0 % | |
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 June 2025].