Species Details

Boechera peirsonii

San Bernardino rockcress

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Scientific Name:
Boechera peirsonii Windham & Al-Shehbaz
Common Name:
San Bernardino rockcress
Family: Brassicaceae
Element Code: PDBRA06053
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Mar-Aug
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Elevation:
2700 - 3200 meters
8860 - 10500 feet
General Habitats:
  • Subalpine coniferous forest (rocky)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Known from only two occurrences in the San Gorgonio Wilderness Area. Potentially threatened by foot traffic. See Rhodora 43(511):409 (1941) for taxonomic treatment.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 4
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 2 67 %
THREAT LIST:
Erosion/runoff 1 33%
Foot traffic/trampling 1 33%
Over-collecting/poaching 1 33%
Recreational use (non-ORV) 1 33%
Total Occurrences: 3
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 3
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 2
Recent <=20 Years 1
Presence:
Presumed Extant 3
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
San Gorgonio Mtn. (3411617)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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