Taxon Report
Oreocarya crymophila (I. M. Johnst.) Jeps. & Hooversubalpine oreocarya |
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Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Oreocarya crymophila (I. M. Johnst.) Jeps. & Hoover |
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Common Name: |
subalpine oreocarya |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Element Code: | PDBOR0A0R0 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | CRCR5 |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial herb |
| Blooming Period: Jul-Aug | Jul-Aug |
| Elevation: | 2600-3200 (8530-10500) |
| General Habitats: | Subalpine coniferous forest |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.3 |
| Global Rank: | G3 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | |
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CRPR Changes: |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 16 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 3 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 13 |
| California Endemic: True | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Alpine (ALP), Mono (MNO), Tuolumne (TUO) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Dardanelle (3811937), Dardanelles Cone (3811947), Disaster Peak (3811946), Ebbetts Pass (3811957), Freel Peak (3811978), Lost Cannon Peak (3811945), Pacific Valley (3811958), Pickel Meadow (3811935), Sonora Pass (3811936), Spicer Meadows Res. (3811948) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 1 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 1 | 6 % | |
| Other | 1 | 6% |
Selected References
| Non-Substantive Name Changes: Multiple taxa in various plant families from the Jepson eFlora revisions 8, 9, and 10 |
| Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 21:65 (1940) |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 7 January 2025].