Taxon Report

Streptanthus insignis Jeps. ssp. insignis

plumed jewelflower

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Streptanthus insignis Jeps. ssp. insignis
Common Name:
plumed jewelflower
Family: Brassicaceae
Element Code: PDBRA2G0Q2
USDA Plants Symbol: STINI
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Mar-May Mar-May
Elevation: 300-1100 (985-3610)
General Habitats: Chaparral
Microhabitat: Openings, Rocky, Serpentine (often), Shale, Talus
Microhabitat Details: Graywacke

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Kings (KNG), Merced (MER), Monterey (MNT), San Benito (SBT)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Cerro Colorado (3612068), Cherry Peak (3612162), Ciervo Mtn. (3612045), Curry Mountain (3612014), Hepsedam Peak (3612037), Hernandez Reservoir (3612047), Idria (3612046), Llanada (3612058), Lonoak (3612038), Los Banos Valley (3612181), Ortigalita Peak (3612078), Panoche (3612057), Panoche Pass (3612161), Parkfield (3512084), Priest Valley (3612026), Rock Spring Peak (3612048), Ruby Canyon (3612171), San Benito (3612151), San Benito Mtn. (3612036), Santa Rita Peak (3612035), Sherman Peak (3612025), Smith Mountain (3612015), The Dark Hole (3512083)

Notes

Possibly threatened by non-native plants. See Manual of the Flowering Plants of California, p. 420 (1925) by W.L. Jepson for original description, and MadroƱo 30(4): 234-239 (1983) for revised nomenclature. 

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Selected References

CRPR List Addition on 2021-02-03
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].