Taxon Report

Triteleia crocea (A.W. Wood) Greene var. modesta (Hall) Hoov.

Trinity Mountains triteleia

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© 2013 Julie Kierstead Nelson

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Triteleia crocea (A.W. Wood) Greene var. modesta (Hall) Hoov.
Common Name:
Trinity Mountains triteleia
Family: Themidaceae
Element Code: PMLIL21032
USDA Plants Symbol: TRCRM
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial bulbiferous herb
Blooming Period: May-Jul May-Jul
Elevation: 1200-2000 (3935-6560)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

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:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Shasta (SHA), Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Chicken Hawk Hill (4112214), Seven Lakes Basin (4112224), Tangle Blue Lake (4112226), Whisky Bill Peak (4112215)

Notes

Known only from the Trinity Mtns. Possibly threatened by logging. See Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 6: 166 (1915) for original description and The American Midland Naturalist 25(1): 86 (1941) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
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].