Taxon Report

Deinandra halliana (Keck) B.G. Baldwin

Hall's tarplant

Print Report



  Classification

Scientific Name:
Deinandra halliana (Keck) B.G. Baldwin
Common Name:
Hall's tarplant
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST4R0C0
USDA Plants Symbol: DEHA7
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Hemizonia halliana Keck

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: (Mar)Apr-May (Mar)Apr-May
Elevation: 260-950 (855-3115)
General Habitats: Chenopod scrub, Cismontane woodland, Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat: Alkaline (sometimes), Clay
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 69
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 24
   Good (B) 15
   Fair (C) 4
   Poor (D) 1
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 25
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Kern (KRN), Kings (KNG), Monterey (MNT), San Benito (SBT), San Luis Obispo (SLO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Cholame (3512063), Cholame Valley (3512073), Chounet Ranch (3612066), Ciervo Mtn. (3612045), Domengine Ranch (3612033), Hernandez Reservoir (3612047), Hollister (3612174), Idria (3612046), Joaquin Rocks (3612034), Lillis Ranch (3612044), Lonoak (3612038), Packwood Creek (3512051), Panoche (3612057), Santa Rita Peak (3612035), Sawtooth Ridge (3512061), Sherman Peak (3612025), Smith Mountain (3612015), Tent Hills (3512072), The Dark Hole (3512083), Tres Pinos (3612173), Tumey Hills (3612056)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 10
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
14 20 %
Grazing 5 7%
Other 4 5%
Development 4 5%
Foot traffic/trampling 3 4%
ORV activity 3 4%
Road/trail construction/maint. 3 4%
Agriculture 2 2%
Erosion/runoff 2 2%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 1 1%
Non-native plant impacts 1 1%

Notes

Threatened by grazing and non-native plants. Appears only in unusually wet years. A synonym of Hemizonia halliana in The Jepson Manual. See MadroƱo 3(1):12 (1935) for original description, and Novon 9:462-471 (1999) 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 28 December 2024].