Taxon Report

Jepsonia malvifolia (Greene) Small

island jepsonia

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© 2020 Keir Morse

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Jepsonia malvifolia (Greene) Small
Common Name:
island jepsonia
Family: Saxifragaceae
Element Code: PDSAX0J020
USDA Plants Symbol: JEMA
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Jepsonia malvaefolia (Greene) Small

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Aug-Jan Aug-Jan
Elevation: 15-1000 (50-3280)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Coastal scrub
Microhabitat:
Microhabitat Details:

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:  False
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Barbara (SBA), Ventura (VEN)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
San Clemente Island Central (3211874), San Clemente Island North (3211885), San Clemente Island South (3211873), San Nicolas Island (3311924), Santa Catalina East (3311833), Santa Catalina North (3311844), Santa Catalina South (3311834), Santa Catalina West (3311845), Santa Cruz Island A (3311987), Santa Cruz Island B (3311986), Santa Cruz Island C (3311985), Santa Cruz Island D (3311984), Santa Rosa Island East (3311988), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081), Santa Rosa Island South (3312071), Santa Rosa Island West (3312082)

Notes

Threatened by erosion, grazing, and feral herbivores. See Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 9:121 (1882) for original description and 23:19 (1896) for revised nomenclature, and Brittonia 21:286-298 (1969) for taxonomic treatment.
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 26 December 2024].