Taxon Report
Gilia capitata (Jones) Heller ssp. pacifica Sims.Pacific gilia |
 © 2016 Steve Matson |
Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Gilia capitata (Jones) Heller ssp. pacifica Sims. |
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Common Name: |
Pacific gilia |
| Family: | Polemoniaceae |
| Element Code: | PDPLM040B6 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | GICAP |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | annual herb |
| Blooming Period: Apr-Aug | Apr-Aug |
| Elevation: | 5-1665 (15-5465) |
| General Habitats: | Chaparral, Coastal bluff scrub, Coastal prairie, Valley and foothill grassland |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Global Rank: | G5T3 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 92 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 13 |
| Good (B) | 30 |
| Fair (C) | 5 |
| Poor (D) | 1 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 43 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Del Norte (DNT), Humboldt (HUM), Mendocino (MEN), Sonoma (SON), Trinity (TRI) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Albion (3912327), Arched Rock (3812342), Bear Harbor (3912388), Board Camp Mtn. (4012366), Briceland (4012318), Bridgeville (4012347), Buckeye Mtn. (4012432), Bull Creek (4012431), Cape Mendocino (4012444), Childs Hill (4112461), Crannell (4112411), Crescent City (4112472), Dinsmore (4012345), Duncans Mills (3812341), Elk (3912326), Eureka (4012472), Ferndale (4012453), Fort Bragg (3912347), Fortuna (4012452), French Camp Ridge (4112327), Gasquet (4112378), Grouse Mtn. (4012376), Gualala (3812375), Hiouchi (4112471), Hydesville (4012451), Iaqua Buttes (4012368), Inglenook (3912357), Lord-ellis Summit (4012387), Mad River Buttes (4012367), Maple Creek (4012377), Mendocino (3912337), Myers Flat (4012337), Owl Creek (4012358), Petrolia (4012433), Point Arena (3812386), Saunders Reef (3812376), Scotia (4012441), Shelter Cove (4012411), Shubrick Peak (4012422), Sister Rocks (4112462), Smith River (4112482), Stewarts Point (3812364), Taylor Peak (4012442), Weitchpec (4112326), Weott (4012338), Westport (3912367), Willits (3912343), Yager Junction (4012357) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 12 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 47 | 51 % | |
| Logging | 34 | 36% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 15 | 16% |
| Grazing | 10 | 10% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 9 | 9% |
| Erosion/runoff | 4 | 4% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 3 | 3% |
| Other | 3 | 3% |
| Wood cutting or brush clearing | 2 | 2% |
| Improper burning regime | 2 | 2% |
| ORV activity | 2 | 2% |
| Mining | 2 | 2% |
| Development | 1 | 1% |
Selected References
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Aliso 2(3):305 (1950) |
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Gilia capitata ssp. pacifica profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2018) |
| USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 December 2024].