Taxon Report

Gilia yorkii Shevock & A. G. Day

Monarch gilia

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© 2012 Gary A. Monroe

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Gilia yorkii Shevock & A. G. Day
Common Name:
Monarch gilia
Family: Polemoniaceae
Element Code: PDPLM04230
USDA Plants Symbol: GIYO
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: May-Jul May-Jul
Elevation: 1290-1830 (4230-6005)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Cismontane woodland
Microhabitat: Carbonate
Microhabitat Details: carbonate outcrops

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1
Global Rank: G2
State Rank:
S2
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status: USFS_S
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 1B.2 to 1B.1 on 2016-06-09

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 3
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 2
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 1
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Wren Peak (3611877)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 1
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
3 100 %
Non-native plant impacts 3 100%

Notes

Known only from near Boyden Cave in Kings River Cyn. Threatened by non-native plants. Not in The Jepson Manual (1993). See MadroƱo 45(2):137 (1998) for original description.
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 29 December 2024].