Taxon Report

Veratrum insolitum Jeps.

Siskiyou false-hellebore

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©2008 Keir Morse

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Veratrum insolitum Jeps.
Common Name:
Siskiyou false-hellebore
Family: Melanthiaceae
Element Code: PMLIL25040
USDA Plants Symbol: VEIN
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Aug Jun-Aug
Elevation: 45-1635 (150-5365)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Clay
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:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Del Norte (DNT), Humboldt (HUM), Shasta (SHA), Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Blue Creek Mtn. (4112347), Carrville (4112216), Covington Mill (4012287), Dinsmore (4012345), Figurehead Mtn. (4112383), Fish Lake (4112336), Forest Glen (4012333), High Divide (4112481), Hiouchi (4112471), Johnsons (4112337), Kangaroo Mtn. (4112382), Klamath Glen (4112358), Polar Bear Mtn. (4112385), Tangle Blue Lake (4112226), Tombstone Mtn. (4112213), Trinity Center (4012286), Wildwood (4012341)

Notes

State-listed as Sensitive in WA.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 6 January 2025].