Taxon Report

Salvia munzii Epl.

Munz's sage

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Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub
Blooming Period: Feb-Apr Feb-Apr
Elevation: 115-1065 (375-3495)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Coastal scrub
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2
Global Rank: G2
State Rank:
S2
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_CRES
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 2.2 to 2B.2 on 2013-06-12

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 47
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 3
   Good (B) 9
   Fair (C) 6
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 1
   Unknown (U) 28
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Diego (SDG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alpine (3211677), Dulzura (3211667), Jamul Mountains (3211668), La Jolla (3211772), La Mesa (3211771), National City (3211761), Otay Mesa (3211658), Otay Mountain (3211657), Rancho Santa Fe (3311712)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 9
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
24 51 %
Development 15 31%
Road/trail construction/maint. 6 12%
ORV activity 5 10%
Non-native plant impacts 4 8%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 2 4%
Vandalism/dumping/litter 2 4%
Foot traffic/trampling 2 4%
Improper burning regime 1 2%
Other 1 2%

Notes

Threatened by development. Possibly threatened by non-native plants and illegal dumping.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 26 December 2024].