Taxon Report

Packera ionophylla (Greene) W.A. Weber & A. Love

Tehachapi ragwort

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Packera ionophylla (Greene) W.A. Weber & A. Love
Common Name:
Tehachapi ragwort
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST8H1T0
USDA Plants Symbol: PAIO4
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Senecio ionophyllus Greene

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Jul Jun-Jul
Elevation: 1500-2700 (4920-8860)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Granitic, Rocky
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)
Kern (KRN), Los Angeles (LAX), San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Bear Lake (3411628), Butler Peak (3411731), Crystal Lake (3411737), Lake Arrowhead (3411732), Lebec (3411877), Moonridge (3411627), Onyx Peak (3411626), Pacifico Mountain (3411841), San Gorgonio Mtn. (3411617), Waterman Mtn. (3411738)

Notes

Potentially threatened by recreational activities. See Senecio ionophyllus in The Jepson Manual (1993). See Phytologia 49(1): 44-50 (1981) 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 30 December 2024].