Taxon Report

Ivesia pickeringii Gray

Pickering's ivesia

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© 2012 Julie Kierstead Nelson

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Ivesia pickeringii Gray
Common Name:
Pickering's ivesia
Family: Rosaceae
Element Code: PDROS0X0D0
USDA Plants Symbol: IVPI
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Jun-Aug(Oct) Jun-Aug(Oct)
Elevation: 800-1510 (2625-4955)
General Habitats: Lower montane coniferous forest, Meadows and seeps
Microhabitat: Clay, Mesic, Seeps (usually), Serpentine (usually)
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 13
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 4
   Good (B) 4
   Fair (C) 3
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 2
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Callahan (4112237), China Mtn. (4112245), Covington Mill (4012287), Scott Mountain (4112236), Tangle Blue Lake (4112226), Weed (4112244), Whisky Bill Peak (4112215)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 8
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
9 69 %
Logging 5 38%
Road/trail construction/maint. 5 38%
Grazing 4 30%
Other 3 23%
Erosion/runoff 2 15%
Improper burning regime 1 7%
Mining 1 7%
Non-native plant impacts 1 7%

Notes

Threatened by grazing, logging, mining, road maintenance, and habitat loss. Klamath NF has adopted species management guidelines. See Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 6:531 (1865) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

USFS Potential Species of Conservation Concern Profile
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].