Taxon Report

Wyethia elata Hall

Hall's wyethia

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Species Description:
Wyethia elata, commonly known as Hall's wyethia, is a perennial herb in the Asteraceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Cismontane woodland, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 1000 to 1400 meters. Wyethia elata is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Aug May-Aug
Elevation: 1000-1400 (3280-4595)
General Habitats: Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat:
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)
Fresno (FRE), Madera (MAD), Mariposa (MPA), Tuolumne (TUO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Ahwahnee (3711936), Ascension Mtn. (3711978), Cascadel Point (3711924), El Capitan (3711966), Jawbone Ridge (3712071), Mariposa (3711948), Millerton Lake East (3711915), North Fork (3711925), O'Neals (3711926), Wawona (3711956)
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 13 January 2025].