Taxon Report

Microseris sylvatica (Benth.) Schultz-Bip.

sylvan microseris

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Classification


Scientific Name:	Microseris sylvatica (Benth.) Schultz-Bip.
Common Name:	sylvan microseris
Family:	Asteraceae
Element Code:	PDAST6E0E0
USDA Plants Symbol:	MISY
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History


Lifeform:	perennial herb
Blooming Period: Mar-Jun	Mar-Jun
Elevation:	45-1500 (150-4920)
General Habitats:	Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Great Basin scrub, Pinyon and juniper woodland, Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat:	Serpentine (rarely)
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status


CA Rare Plant Rank:	4.2
Global Rank:	G4
State Rank:	S4
State List:	None
Fed List:	None
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:

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

Location


California Endemic: True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Alameda (ALA), Butte (BUT), Contra Costa (CCA), Fresno (FRE), Kern (KRN), Los Angeles (LAX)(?), Napa (NAP), San Benito (SBT), Tulare (TUL), Yolo (YOL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Bear Mountain (3511826), Bena (3511836), Cedar Mtn. (3712155), Clayton (3712188), Cummings Mtn. (3511815), Emerald Mtn. (3511833), Grapevine (3411888), Joaquin Rocks (3612034), Knoxville (3812273), La Liebre Ranch (3411876), Lake Isabella South (3511854), Lebec (3411877), Liebre Twins (3411885), Loraine (3511834), Miracle Hot Springs (3511855), Monticello Dam (3812251), Oiler Peak (3511835), Oroville Dam (3912154), Pastoria Creek (3411887), Pine Mountain (3511857), Quien Sabe Valley (3612172), Rio Bravo Ranch (3511847), Tehachapi North (3511824), Tejon Ranch (3511816), White River (3511877), Winters Ridge (3411886)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB


Threat List Total:	0
EOs with Threat Listed:	Total EOs	% of EOs
	0	0 %

Notes



Threatened by wind energy development, grazing, agriculture, vehicles, and recreational activities. Possibly threatened by non-native plants.
Threats:

Taxonomy:

Selected References

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].