Taxon Report
Sanicula hoffmannii (Munz) C.R. BellHoffmann's sanicle |
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Taxon Summary
Sanicula hoffmannii, commonly known as Hoffmann's sanicle, is a perennial herb in the Apiaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Broadleafed upland forest, Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Coastal bluff scrub, Coastal scrub, and Lower montane coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 30 to 300 meters. Sanicula hoffmannii is ranked 4.3, Plants of Limited Distribution, A Watch List; Not very threatened in California.Classification
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Scientific Name: |
Sanicula hoffmannii (Munz) C.R. Bell |
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Common Name: |
Hoffmann's sanicle |
| Family: | Apiaceae |
| Element Code: | PDAPI1Z090 |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | SAHO2 |
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Ecology and Life History
| Lifeform: | perennial herb |
| Blooming Period: Mar-May | Mar-May |
| Elevation: | 30-300 (100-985) |
| General Habitats: | Broadleafed upland forest, Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, Coastal bluff scrub, Coastal scrub, Lower montane coniferous forest |
| Microhabitat: | Clay (often), Serpentine (often) |
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Conservation Status
| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 4.3 |
| Global Rank: | G3 |
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State Rank: |
S3 |
| State List: | None |
| Fed List: | None |
| Other Status: | SB_SBBG; SB_UCSC |
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB
| Total Occurrences: | 0 |
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |
| Excellent (A) | 0 |
| Good (B) | 0 |
| Fair (C) | 0 |
| Poor (D) | 0 |
| None (X) | 0 |
| Unknown (U) | 0 |
| California Endemic: True | |
| California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) | |
| Monterey (MNT), San Luis Obispo (SLO), San Mateo (SMT), Santa Barbara (SBA), Santa Cruz (SCR) | |
| Quads: Name (Quad Code) | |
| Ano Nuevo (3712213), Burro Mountain (3512173), Cambria (3512151), Cape San Martin (3512184), Cayucos (3512048), Davenport (3712212), Franklin Point (3712223), Lompoc Hills (3412054), Lopez Point (3612115), Mindego Hill (3712232), Morro Bay South (3512037), Pebblestone Shut-in (3512161), Piedras Blancas (3512163), Pismo Beach (3512026), Point Sal (3412086), Port San Luis (3512027), San Luis Obispo (3512036), San Simeon (3512162), Santa Barbara (3411946), Santa Cruz Island A (3311987), Santa Cruz Island B (3311986), Santa Cruz Island C (3311985), Santa Margarita Lake (3512034), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081), Santa Rosa Island South (3312071), Surf (3412065), Tranquillon Mtn. (3412055), White Ledge Peak (3411944) | |
Threat List Data from the CNDDB
| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | Total EOs | % of EOs |
| 0 | 0 % | |
Citation
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 30 January 2025].