Taxon Report

Polemonium eddyense Stubbs

Mt. Eddy sky pilot

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©2014 Eric White

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Polemonium eddyense Stubbs
Common Name:
Mt. Eddy sky pilot
Family: Polemoniaceae
Element Code: PDPLM0E0S0
USDA Plants Symbol: POED
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Aug Jun-Aug
Elevation: 2480-2750 (8135-9025)
General Habitats: Alpine boulder and rock field
Microhabitat: Rocky, Serpentine (sometimes)
Microhabitat Details: Sometimes peridotite

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 2
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 1
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 1
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Mount Eddy (4112234)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 2
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
2 100 %
Foot traffic/trampling 2 100%
Other 2 100%

Notes

Known only from the Klamath Ranges. Included in P. chartaceum in TJM (1993) and TJM 2. See Fremontia 22(2):24-26 (1993) and Madroño 45(3):200-209 (1998) for information about biosystematic study, and Madroño 60(3):243-248 (2013) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

CRPR List Addition on 2014-02-10
USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile
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].