Species Details

Botrychium lineare

slender moonwort

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Scientific Name:
Botrychium lineare W.H. Wagner
Common Name:
slender moonwort
Family: Ophioglossaceae
Element Code: PPOPH01120
USDA Plants Symbol: BOLI7
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.1
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G3
State Rank:
S1
Other Status: USFS_S
CRPR Changes:
changed from 1B.3 to 1B.1 on 2015-03-23
Add Date: 2001-01-01
Date Edited: 2021-05-26
Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Unk
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Elevation:
2560 - 2600 meters
8400 - 8530 feet
General Habitats:
  • Meadows and seeps
  • Subalpine coniferous forest
  • Upper montane coniferous forest (often disturbed areas)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Threatened by fire suppression, grazing, mining, non-native plants, urbanization, logging, habitat disturbance, and foot traffic. Not in TJM 1993. Endangered in OR, and state-listed as Sensitive in WA. See American Fern Journal 84(1):5 (1994) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 2
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 1 20 %
THREAT LIST:
Foot traffic/trampling 1 20%
Road/trail construction/maint. 1 20%
Total Occurrences: 5
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 1 0 4
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 5
Presence:
Presumed Extant 5
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Alaska (AK), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Idaho (ID)*, Minnesota (MN), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV)?, Oregon (OR), South Dakota (SD), Utah (UT)*, Washington (WA), Wyoming (WY)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Mono (MNO), Tulare (TUL), Tuolumne (TUO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Dunderberg Peak (3811913), Haiwee Pass (3611821), Kaiser Peak (3711932), Monache Mountain (3611822), Mt. Henry (3711827), Olancha (3611831), Templeton Mtn. (3611832)
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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