Taxon Report

Dudleya multicaulis (Rose) Moran

many-stemmed dudleya

Print Report



  Classification

Scientific Name:
Dudleya multicaulis (Rose) Moran
Common Name:
many-stemmed dudleya
Family: Crassulaceae
Element Code: PDCRA040H0
USDA Plants Symbol: DUMU
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jul Apr-Jul
Elevation: 15-790 (50-2590)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Coastal scrub, Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat: Clay (often)
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 154
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 8
   Good (B) 21
   Fair (C) 4
   Poor (D) 4
   None (X) 12
   Unknown (U) 105
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Orange (ORA), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD), San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alberhill (3311764), Azusa (3411728), Baldwin Park (3411718), Black Star Canyon (3311776), Burbank (3411823), Calabasas (3411826), Canada Gobernadora (3311755), Corona North (3311785), Corona South (3311775), El Monte (3411811), El Toro (3311766), Fallbrook (3311743), Glendora (3411727), Hollywood (3411813), La Habra (3311788)*, Laguna Beach (3311757), Lake Elsinore (3311763), Lake Mathews (3311774), Las Pulgas Canyon (3311734), Margarita Peak (3311744), Morro Hill (3311733), Mt. Baldy (3411726), Newport Beach (3311768)*, Orange (3311777), Prado Dam (3311786)*, Sage (3311658), San Clemente (3311745), San Dimas (3411717), San Juan Capistrano (3311756), San Onofre Bluff (3311735), Sitton Peak (3311754), Tustin (3311767), Vail Lake (3311648)?, Whittier (3311881)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 17
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
83 54 %
Development 56 36%
Road/trail construction/maint. 42 27%
Grazing 15 9%
Foot traffic/trampling 14 9%
Non-native plant impacts 10 6%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 8 5%
Landfill 7 4%
Military operations 5 3%
Other 5 3%
Mining 3 1%
Disking 3 1%
Erosion/runoff 2 1%
Improper burning regime 2 1%
ORV activity 2 1%
Vandalism/dumping/litter 2 1%
Wood cutting or brush clearing 1 0%
Agriculture 1 0%

Notes

Occurrence on 49B needs verification; exact location and identification uncertain. Seriously threatened by development, road construction and maintenance, fire suppression, non-native plants, mining, grazing, and recreation. Possibly threatened by military activities See Bulletin of the New York Botanical Garden 3:38 (1903) for original description, and MadroƱo 45(3):215-220 (1998) and 57(1):42-53 (2010) for population ecology information.
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 28 December 2024].