Taxon Report

Horkelia wilderae Parish

Barton Flats horkelia

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© 2009 Thomas Stoughton

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Horkelia wilderae Parish
Common Name:
Barton Flats horkelia
Family: Rosaceae
Element Code: PDROS0W0J0
USDA Plants Symbol: HOWI
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Sep May-Sep
Elevation: 1675-2925 (5495-9595)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Lower montane coniferous forest, Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 8
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 2
   Good (B) 1
   Fair (C) 2
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 3
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Big Bear Lake (3411628), Moonridge (3411627)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 4
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
2 25 %
Foot traffic/trampling 2 25%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 1 12%
Road/trail construction/maint. 1 12%
Development 1 12%

Notes

Known from fewer than ten occurrences in the Barton Flats area. Threatened by logging and recreational activities. Possibly threatened by vegetation/fuel management. See Botanical Gazette 38:460 (1904) for original description.
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 27 December 2024].