Taxon Report

Packera ganderi (T.M. Barkley & R.M. Beauch.) W.A. Weber & A. Love

Gander's ragwort

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Packera ganderi (T.M. Barkley & R.M. Beauch.) W.A. Weber & A. Love
Common Name:
Gander's ragwort
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST8H1F0
USDA Plants Symbol: PAGA5
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Senecio ganderi T.M. Barkley & R.M. Beauch.

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 14
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 5
   Good (B) 3
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 1
   None (X) 1
   Unknown (U) 4
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Riverside (RIV), San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alpine (3211677), Barrett Lake (3211666), Dulzura (3211667), El Cajon Mtn. (3211687), Mesa Grande (3311627), Pechanga (3311741), San Vicente Reservoir (3211688), Tecate (3211656)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 10
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
10 71 %
Development 4 28%
Foot traffic/trampling 4 28%
Road/trail construction/maint. 4 28%
ORV activity 3 21%
Other 1 7%
Over-collecting/poaching 1 7%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 1 7%
Mining 1 7%
Erosion/runoff 1 7%
Agriculture 1 7%

Notes

Known from fewer than twenty occurrences. Threatened by recreational activities, vehicles and trampling. See Senecio ganderi in The Jepson Manual (1993). See Brittonia 26:106-108 (1974) for original description. See Phytologia 49(1): 44-50 (1981) for revised nomenclature.
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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 30 December 2024].