Taxon Report

Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt.

narrow-leaved yerba santa

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Eriodictyon angustifolium Nutt.
Common Name:
narrow-leaved yerba santa
Family: Namaceae
Element Code: PDHYD04020
USDA Plants Symbol: ERAN2
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub
Blooming Period: May-Aug May-Aug
Elevation: 1500-1900 (4920-6235)
General Habitats: Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 11
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 1
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 10
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Bighorn Basin (3411576), Castle Peaks (3511532), Fountain Peak (3411585), Ivanpah (3511533), Pinto Valley (3511523)

Notes

Known in CA only from the New York and Granite mountains.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 4 January 2025].