Taxon Report

Jepsonia heterandra Eastw.

foothill jepsonia

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© 2014 Belinda Lo

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Jepsonia heterandra Eastw.
Common Name:
foothill jepsonia
Family: Saxifragaceae
Element Code: PDSAX0J010
USDA Plants Symbol: JEHE
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Aug-Dec Aug-Dec
Elevation: 50-500 (165-1640)
General Habitats: Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Metamorphic, 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)
Amador (AMA), Calaveras (CAL), El Dorado (ELD), Mariposa (MPA), Stanislaus (STA), Tuolumne (TUO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Amador City (3812047), Bachelor Valley (3712087), Bear Valley (3712051), Calaveritas (3812025), Chinese Camp (3712074), Columbia (3812014), Columbia Se (3812013), Coulterville (3712062), El Portal (3711967), Feliciana Mtn. (3711958), Fiddletown (3812057), Hornitos (3712052), Ione (3812038), Jackson (3812037), Jenny Lind (3812017), Kinsley (3711968), Knights Ferry (3712076), La Grange (3712064), Merced Falls (3712053), Moccasin (3712073), Mokelumne Hill (3812036), Murphys (3812024), New Melones Dam (3712085), Penon Blanco Peak (3712063), Sonora (3712084), Standard (3712083), Stanislaus (3812023)

Notes

See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 32:201 (1905) for original description, and Brittonia 21:286-298 (1969) for taxonomic treatment.
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 26 December 2024].