Taxon Report

Hazardia orcuttii (Gray) Greene

Orcutt's hazardia

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© 2011 Keir Morse

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Hazardia orcuttii (Gray) Greene
Common Name:
Orcutt's hazardia
Family: Asteraceae
Element Code: PDAST4H070
USDA Plants Symbol: HAOR3
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub
Blooming Period: Aug-Oct Aug-Oct
Elevation: 80-85 (260-280)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Coastal scrub
Microhabitat: Clay (often)
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 5
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 2
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 3
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Encinitas (3311713), Rancho Santa Fe (3311712), San Luis Rey (3311723)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 8
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
2 40 %
Foot traffic/trampling 2 40%
Improper burning regime 1 20%
Insufficient population/stand size 1 20%
Non-native plant impacts 1 20%
ORV activity 1 20%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 1 20%
Development 1 20%
Erosion/runoff 1 20%

Notes

Threatened by recreational activities, foot traffic, and urbanization. Potentially threatened by alteration of fire regimes. Experimental plantings ongoing as of 2003. See MadroƱo 26(3):105-127 (1979) for revised nomenclature and 28(1):38 (1981) for first CA record.
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 26 December 2024].