Taxon Report

Malacothamnus palmeri (S. Watson) Greene var. lucianus Kearney

Arroyo Seco bushmallow

Print Report


Taxon Summary

Malacothamnus palmeri var. lucianus is a synonym of Malacothamnus lucianus (Kearney) K. Morse .


  Classification

Scientific Name:
Malacothamnus palmeri (S. Watson) Greene var. lucianus Kearney
Common Name:
Arroyo Seco bushmallow
Family:
Element Code: PDMAL0Q0B2
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Malacothamnus lucianus (Kearney) K. Morse

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 9
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 3
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 2
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 4
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 6
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
4 44 %
Altered flood/tidal/hydrologic regime 1 11%
Erosion/runoff 1 11%
Grazing 1 11%
Non-native plant impacts 1 11%
Other 1 11%
Road/trail construction/maint. 1 11%
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 April 2025].