Taxon Report
Chorizanthe orcuttiana ParryOrcutt's spineflower |
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Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Chorizanthe orcuttiana Parry |
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Common Name: |
Orcutt's spineflower |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Element Code: | PDPGN040G0 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | CHOR |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | annual herb |
| Blooming Period: Mar-May | Mar-May |
| Elevation: | 3-125 (10-410) |
| General Habitats: | Chaparral, Closed-cone coniferous forest, Coastal scrub |
| Microhabitat: | Openings, Sandy |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.1 |
| Global Rank: | G1 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| State List: | CE |
| Fed List: | FE |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 18 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 2 |
| Good (B) | 4 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 1 |
| None (X) | 5 |
| Unknown (U) | 6 |
| California Endemic: True | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| San Diego (SDG) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Del Mar (3211782), Encinitas (3311713), La Jolla (3211772)*, Point Loma (3211762), Rancho Santa Fe (3311712)* | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 7 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 12 | 67 % | |
| Non-native plant impacts | 8 | 44% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 6 | 33% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 4 | 22% |
| Development | 3 | 16% |
| Erosion/runoff | 2 | 11% |
| Improper burning regime | 1 | 5% |
| Recreational use (non-ORV) | 1 | 5% |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 27 December 2024].