Taxon Report

Saltugilia latimeri T.L. Weese & L.A. Johnson

Latimer's woodland-gilia

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Classification


Scientific Name:	Saltugilia latimeri T.L. Weese & L.A. Johnson
Common Name:	Latimer's woodland-gilia
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Element Code:	PDPLM0H010
USDA Plants Symbol:	SALA26
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History


Lifeform:	annual herb
Blooming Period: Mar-Jun	Mar-Jun
Elevation:	400-1900 (1310-6235)
General Habitats:	Chaparral, Mojavean desert scrub, Pinyon and juniper woodland
Microhabitat:	Granitic (often), Rocky (sometimes), Sandy (sometimes), Washes (sometimes)
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status


CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.2
Global Rank:	G3
State Rank:	S3
State List:	None
Fed List:	None
Other Status:	BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_USDA; USFS_S
CRPR Changes:	added to 1B on 2004-05-13

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB


Total Occurrences:	60
Element Occurrence Ranks:
Excellent (A)	3
Good (B)	4
Fair (C)	0
Poor (D)	1
None (X)	0
Unknown (U)	52

Location


California Endemic: True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Kern (KRN), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Bear City (3411637), Bighorn Basin (3411576), Bighorn Canyon (3411635), Blackburn Canyon (3311667), Brown Buttes (3411566), Budweiser Wash (3411577), Butler Peak (3411731), Catclaw Flat (3411616), East of Siberia (3411567), Fawnskin (3411638), Fifteenmile Valley (3411741), Indian Cove (3411612), Joshua Tree North (3411623), Joshua Tree South (3411613), Keys View (3311682), Lucerne Valley (3411648), Monolith (3511813), Morongo Valley (3411615), Mortmar (3311558), Onyx Peak (3411626), Owens Peak (3511768), Palm Springs (3311675), Pechanga (3311741), Queen Mtn. (3411611), Rattlesnake Canyon (3411636), Rimrock (3411625), Rockhouse Canyon (3311671), San Jacinto Peak (3311676), Siberia (3411568), Sunfair (3411622), Telescope Peak (3611721), Toro Peak (3311654), West of Budweiser Wash (3411578), White Water (3311686), Yucca Valley North (3411624), Yucca Valley South (3411614)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB


Threat List Total:	8
EOs with Threat Listed:	Total EOs	% of EOs
	15	25 %
Foot traffic/trampling	8	13%
Grazing	8	13%
Development	5	8%
ORV activity	3	5%
Recreational use (non-ORV)	2	3%
Vandalism/dumping/litter	2	3%
Mining	2	3%
Non-native animal impacts	1	1%

Notes



Known from fewer than 20 occurrences. Few recent collections; field surveys needed. Possibly threatened by recreation. Not in The Jepson Manual. See Madroño 48(3):198-204 (2001) for original description.
Threats:

Taxonomy:

Selected References

CRPR List Addition on 2004-05-13

Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 December 2024].