Taxon Report
Fritillaria gentneri GilkeyGentner's fritillary |
 © 2013 Scot Loring |
Taxon Summary
Fritillaria gentneri, commonly known as Gentner's fritillary, is a perennial bulbiferous herb in the Liliaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 1005 to 2970 meters. Fritillaria gentneri is ranked 1B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Fritillaria gentneri Gilkey |
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Common Name: |
Gentner's fritillary |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Element Code: | PMLIL0V080 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | FRGE |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial bulbiferous herb |
| Blooming Period: Apr-May | Apr-May |
| Elevation: | 1005-2970 (3295-9745) |
| General Habitats: | Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest |
| Microhabitat: | Serpentine (sometimes) |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
| Global Rank: | G2 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | FE |
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CRPR Changes: |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 2 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 2 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 0 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Siskiyou (SIS) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Hornbrook (4112285), Iron Gate Reservoir (4112284) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | % | |
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Selected References
| CRPR List Addition on 2004-04-29 |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 29 October 2025].