Taxon Report

Ipomopsis effusa (Gray) Moran

Baja California ipomopsis

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© 2014 Aaron Schusteff

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Ipomopsis effusa (Gray) Moran
Common Name:
Baja California ipomopsis
Family: Polemoniaceae
Element Code: PDPLM060U0
USDA Plants Symbol: IPEF
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun Apr-Jun
Elevation: 0-100 (0-330)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Sonoran desert scrub
Microhabitat: Sandy
Microhabitat Details:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.1
Global Rank: G3?
State Rank:
SH
State List: None
Fed List: None
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
  • changed from 2.1 to 2B.1 on 2013-06-12
  • changed from 2.2 to 2.1 on 2006-11-28
  • changed from 2.1 to 2.2 on 2006-11-28

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 1
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 1
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Imperial (IMP)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Yuha Basin (3211567)

Notes

Known in CA only from Pinto Wash, along the Mexican border. Considered a waif. See MadroƱo 24(3):141-159 (1977) for taxonomic treatment, and Aliso 11(4):589-598 (1987) for first CA record.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

CRPR List Deletion on 2006-11-28
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].