Taxon Report

Stellaria obtusa Engelm.

obtuse starwort

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Taxon Summary

Stellaria obtusa is a synonym of Engellaria obtusa (Engelm.) Iamonico .


  Classification

Scientific Name:
Stellaria obtusa Engelm.
Common Name:
obtuse starwort
Family:
Element Code: PDCAR0X0U0
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Engellaria obtusa (Engelm.) Iamonico

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 31
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 4
   Good (B) 7
   Fair (C) 7
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 13
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 5
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
11 35 %
Logging 8 25%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 2 6%
Grazing 2 6%
Road/trail construction/maint. 1 3%
Mining 1 3%
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 27 January 2025].