Taxon Report
Potentilla newberryi GrayNewberry's cinquefoil |
 © 2006 Keir Morse |
Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Potentilla newberryi Gray |
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Common Name: |
Newberry's cinquefoil |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Element Code: | PDROS1B130 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | PONE7 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial herb |
| Blooming Period: May-Aug | May-Aug |
| Elevation: | 1300-2200 (4265-7220) |
| General Habitats: | Marshes and swamps, Vernal pools |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.3 |
| Global Rank: | G3G4 |
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State Rank: |
S2S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 23 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 3 |
| Good (B) | 3 |
| Fair (C) | 3 |
| Poor (D) | 3 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 11 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Lassen (LAS), Modoc (MOD), Shasta (SHA), Siskiyou (SIS) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Big Sage Reservoir (4112056), Captain Jacks Stronghold (4112175), Dorris (4112188), Double Head Mtn. (4112172), Grass Lake (4112262), Jacks Backbone (4012166), MacDoel (4112271), Mahogany Ridge (4112055), Mount Dome (4112176), Newell (4112183), Penoyar (4112261), Perez (4112163), Pinnacle Lake (4112171), Rimrock Lake (4112162), Sagebrush Butte (4112181), Said Valley (4012087), Sams Neck (4112281), Sheep Mountain (4112178), South Mtn. (4112076), Swains Hole (4012163), West Haight Mtn. (4112251), Whitinger Mtn. (4012086) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 8 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 12 | 52 % | |
| Grazing | 10 | 43% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 4 | 17% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 4 | 17% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 2 | 8% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 2 | 8% |
| ORV activity | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 1 | 4% |
| Mining | 1 | 4% |
Selected References
| Report of the Pacific Railroad Expedition 6(3):72 (1857) as Ivesia gracilis. |
| Potentilla newberryi profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2018) |
| USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 8 January 2025].