Taxon Report
Calochortus striatus Parishalkali mariposa-lily |
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Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Calochortus striatus Parish |
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Common Name: |
alkali mariposa-lily |
| Family: | Liliaceae |
| Element Code: | PMLIL0D190 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | CAST2 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial bulbiferous herb |
| Blooming Period: Apr-Jun | Apr-Jun |
| Elevation: | 70-1595 (230-5235) |
| General Habitats: | Chaparral, Chenopod scrub, Meadows and seeps, Mojavean desert scrub |
| Microhabitat: | Alkaline, Mesic |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Global Rank: | G3 |
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State Rank: |
S2S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 113 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 9 |
| Good (B) | 24 |
| Fair (C) | 14 |
| Poor (D) | 5 |
| None (X) | 4 |
| Unknown (U) | 57 |
| California Endemic: False | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Inyo (INY), Kern (KRN), Los Angeles (LAX), San Bernardino (SBD), Tulare (TUL) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Arvin (3511827), Big Bear City (3411637), Bissell (3411881), Bole Spring (3611633), Cantil (3511738), Chilao Flat (3411831), Cougar Buttes (3411647), Delano West (3511973), Edwards (3411788), Indian Cove (3411612), Kernville (3511874), Lake Isabella North (3511864), Lake Isabella South (3511854), Lancaster East (3411861), Lancaster West (3411862), Little Buttes (3411873), Lovejoy Buttes (3411757), Lucerne Valley (3411648), Millux (3511922), Paradise Range (3511627), Pinyon Mtn. (3511842), Queen Mtn. (3411611), Redman (3411778), Rogers Lake South (3411777), Rosamond (3411872), Rosamond Lake (3411871), Saltdale NW (3511748), Sanborn (3511811), Soledad Mtn. (3411882), Stevens (3511932), Twentynine Palms (3411621), Waterman Mtn. (3411738), Weldon (3511863), White Dome (3511872), Willow Springs (3411883), Woolstalf Creek (3511853) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 14 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 85 | 75 % | |
| Military operations | 38 | 33% |
| Development | 26 | 23% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 16 | 14% |
| Grazing | 14 | 12% |
| ORV activity | 11 | 9% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 8 | 7% |
| Vandalism/dumping/litter | 8 | 7% |
| Agriculture | 7 | 6% |
| Other | 6 | 5% |
| Surface water diversion | 3 | 2% |
| Groundwater pumping | 2 | 1% |
| Mining | 1 | 0% |
| Dam/Inundation | 1 | 0% |
| Foot traffic/trampling | 1 | 0% |
Notes
| Threatened by urbanization, grazing, trampling, road construction, hydrological alterations and water diversions that result in the lowering of the water table. Potentially threatened by horticultural collecting. Possibly threatened by non-native plants. On watch list in NV. |
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Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 1 January 2025].