Taxon Report

Leptosiphon nuttallii (Gray) Porter & Johnson ssp. howellii (Nels. & Patterson) Porter & Johnson

Mt. Tedoc leptosiphon

Print Report

©2010 Julie Kierstead Nelson

Classification


Scientific Name:	Leptosiphon nuttallii (Gray) Porter & Johnson ssp. howellii (Nels. & Patterson) Porter & Johnson
Common Name:	Mt. Tedoc leptosiphon
Family:	Polemoniaceae
Element Code:	PDPLM090V4
USDA Plants Symbol:	LENUH
Synonyms/Other Names:	Linanthus nuttallii (Gray) Mlkn. ssp. howellii Nels. & Patterson

Ecology and Life History


Lifeform:	perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Aug	May-Aug
Elevation:	1220-2800 (4005-9185)
General Habitats:	Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat:
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Conservation Status


CA Rare Plant Rank:	1B.3
Global Rank:	G5T2
State Rank:	S2
State List:	None
Fed List:	None
Other Status:	BLM_S; SB_BerrySB; USFS_S
CRPR Changes:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB


Total Occurrences:	5
Element Occurrence Ranks:
Excellent (A)	0
Good (B)	0
Fair (C)	0
Poor (D)	0
None (X)	0
Unknown (U)	5

Location


California Endemic: True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Tehama (TEH)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
North Yolla Bolly (4012228), Platina (4012238)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB


Threat List Total:	0
EOs with Threat Listed:	Total EOs	% of EOs
	0	%

Notes



Known from only four occurrences in the Mt. Tedoc region of the Klamath Mtns. A synonym of Linanthus nuttallii ssp. howellii in The Jepson Manual. See Madroño 32(2):102 (1985) for original description, and Aliso 19(1):55-91 (2000) for revised nomenclature.
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Selected References

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].