Taxon Report

Potentilla uliginosa B.C. Johnst. & Ertter

Cunningham Marsh cinquefoil

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Potentilla uliginosa B.C. Johnst. & Ertter
Common Name:
Cunningham Marsh cinquefoil
Family: Rosaceae
Element Code: PDROS1B4A0
USDA Plants Symbol: POUL
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Aug May-Aug
Elevation: 30-40 (100-130)
General Habitats: Marshes and swamps
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details: permanent oligotrophic wetlands

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 1
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 1
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Sonoma (SON)*
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Two Rock (3812237)*

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 2
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
1 100 %
Agriculture 1 100%
Development 1 100%

Notes

Known only from Cunningham Marsh of southern SON Co. See J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 4(1):13-18 (2010) for original description.
Threats:
Presumed extinct due to agriculture and development.
Taxonomy:
Previously identified as P. hickmanii.

Selected References

CRPR List Addition on 2010-12-20
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].