Taxon Report

Sabulina decumbens (T.W. Nelson & J.P. Nelson) Dillenb. & Kadereit

Lassics sandwort

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©2018 Jeb Bjerke

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Sabulina decumbens (T.W. Nelson & J.P. Nelson) Dillenb. & Kadereit
Common Name:
Lassics sandwort
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Element Code: PDCAR0G0Y0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Minuartia decumbens

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jul Jul
Elevation: 1500-1675 (4920-5495)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Serpentine
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 1
   Good (B) 1
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Black Lassic (4012335)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 3
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
2 100 %
ORV activity 2 100%
Foot traffic/trampling 1 50%
Grazing 1 50%

Notes

See Brittonia 33(2):162-164 (1981) for original description and Taxon 63(1):64-88 (2014) for revised nomenclature.
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 6 January 2025].