Taxon Report

Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus (Piper) Jtn. var. modestus Jtn.

Cedar Crest popcornflower

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  Classification
Scientific Name:
 Plagiobothrys glyptocarpus (Piper) Jtn. var. modestus Jtn.
Common Name:
 Cedar Crest popcornflower
Family: Boraginaceae
Element Code: PDBOR0V0C2
USDA Plants Symbol: PLGLM
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History
Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun Apr-Jun
Elevation: 870-870 (2855-2855)
General Habitats: Cismontane woodland, Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 3
Global Rank: G3THQ
State Rank:
 SH
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:

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

Location
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Tehama (TEH), Yuba (YUB)?
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Dewitt Peak (4012128), Oregon House (3912133)?

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 0
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
0 0 %

Notes
Move to List 1A? Occurrence from YUB Co. needs verification. Apparently not collected since 1937; field surveys needed. May be a minor variant or hybrid. Position in the P. glyptocarpus/P. distantiflorus complex needs study.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 27 December 2024].