Taxon Report
Senecio pattersonensis Hoov.Mt. Patterson senecio |
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Taxon Summary
Senecio pattersonensis, commonly known as Mt. Patterson senecio, is a perennial rhizomatous herb in the Asteraceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Alpine boulder and rock field, growing at elevations from 2900 to 3720 meters. Senecio pattersonensis is ranked 1B.3, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Not very threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Senecio pattersonensis Hoov. |
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Common Name: |
Mt. Patterson senecio |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Element Code: | PDAST8H2C0 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | SEPA3 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial rhizomatous herb |
| Blooming Period: Jul-Aug(Sep) | Jul-Aug(Sep) |
| Elevation: | 2900-3720 (9515-12205) |
| General Habitats: | Alpine boulder and rock field |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
| Global Rank: | G3 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | SB_SBBG; USFS_S |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 11 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 0 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 11 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Mono (MNO) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Fales Hot Springs (3811934), Juniper Mtn. (3711862), Mt. Patterson (3811943), Pickel Meadow (3811935) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | % | |
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Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 15 April 2025].