Taxon Report

Lasthenia glabrata Lindl. ssp. coulteri (Gray) Ornduff

Coulter's goldfields

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© 2013 Keir Morse

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Lasthenia glabrata Lindl. ssp. coulteri (Gray) Ornduff
Common Name:
Coulter's goldfields
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST5L0A1
USDA Plants Symbol: LAGLC
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Feb-Jun Feb-Jun
Elevation: 1-1220 (5-4005)
General Habitats: Marshes and swamps, Playas, Vernal pools
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 111
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 7
   Good (B) 8
   Fair (C) 4
   Poor (D) 2
   None (X) 15
   Unknown (U) 75
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Colusa (COL), Kern (KRN)*, Los Angeles (LAX)*, Merced (MER), Orange (ORA), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD)*, San Diego (SDG), San Luis Obispo (SLO), Santa Barbara (SBA), Solano (SOL), Tehama (TEH), Tulare (TUL)?, Ventura (VEN), Yolo (YOL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alpaugh (3511984), Anza (3311656), Arena (3712036), Bena (3511836), Beverly Hills (3411814), Bucksnort Mtn. (3311645), Butterfly Peak (3311655), Cahuilla Mtn. (3311657), Canoga Park (3411825), Carpinteria (3411945), Colusa (3912221), Del Mar (3211782), Delano West (3511973), Denverton (3812128), Dozier (3812137), Dunnigan (3812188), El Casco (3311781), Elkhorn Hills (3511915), Elmira (3812138), Encinitas (3311713), Goleta (3411947), Idyllwild (3311666), Imperial Beach (3211751), Inglewood (3311883)*, Ivanhoe (3611942), Jamul Mountains (3211668), La Habra (3311788), La Jolla (3211772), Laguna Beach (3311757), Lake Elsinore (3311763), Lakeview (3311771), Las Pulgas Canyon (3311734), Las Yeguas Ranch (3511948), Lokern (3511945), Lone Tree Well (3511976), Long Beach (3311872), Los Alamitos (3311871)*, Lost Hills NE (3511965), Lost Hills NW (3511966), Malibu Beach (3411816), Millux (3511922), Monson (3611943), Morro Bay South (3512037), Morro Hill (3311733), Murrieta (3311752), National City (3211761), Newport Beach (3311768)*, Oceanside (3311724), Oiler Peak (3511835), Orange Cove South (3611953), Oxnard (3411922), Painted Rock (3511927), Panorama Hills (3511926), Pasadena (3411822)*, Pechanga (3311741), Perris (3311772), Point Loma (3211762), Point Mugu (3411911), Queen Mtn. (3411611), Rancho Santa Fe (3311712), Richardson Springs NW (3912188), Riverside West (3311784), Romoland (3311762), San Clemente (3311745), San Luis Ranch (3712027), Santa Rosa Island East (3311988), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081), Santa Ynez (3412051), Seal Beach (3311861)*, Stevinson (3712037), Sunnymead (3311782), Surf (3412065), Tehachapi North (3511824)*, Tehachapi South (3511814)*, Temecula (3311742), Torrance (3311873)*, Tustin (3311767), Twentynine Palms (3411621)*, Venice (3311884)*, Ventura (3411933), Whittier (3311881)*, Wildwood School (3812281), Winchester (3311761)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 15
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
43 39 %
Development 27 24%
Agriculture 19 17%
Disking 5 4%
Non-native plant impacts 5 4%
ORV activity 5 4%
Road/trail construction/maint. 4 3%
Grazing 4 3%
Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime 4 3%
Foot traffic/trampling 3 2%
Other 2 1%
Vandalism/dumping/litter 1 0%
Groundwater pumping 1 0%
Insufficient population/stand size 1 0%
Biocides 1 0%
Dam/Inundation 1 0%

Notes

Known to have declined significantly by 1966; seriously threatened by urbanization and agricultural development. Also threatened by road maintenance. Potentially threatened by foot traffic and drought. Does plant occur in TUL Co.? See Synoptical Flora of North America 1(2):324 (1884) for original description, University of California Publications in Botany 40:1-92 (1966) for taxonomic treatment, and MadroƱo 47(3):174-188 (2000) for ecological information.
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 27 December 2024].