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CNPS Rare Plant Inventory

Species Details

Lupinus albifrons var. abramsii

Abrams' lupine

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  Classification

Scientific Name:
Lupinus albifrons Benth. var. abramsii (C.P. Smith) Hoov.
Common Name:
Abrams' lupine
Family: Fabaceae
Element Code: PDFAB2B010
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:

  Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank: 3.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G5T3?Q
State Rank:
 S3?
Other Status: IUCN_NT
CRPR Changes:
Add Date: 1974-01-01
Date Edited: 2022-03-01

  Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
125 - 2000 meters
410 - 6560 feet
General Habitats:
  • Broadleafed upland forest
  • Chaparral
  • Coastal scrub
  • Lower montane coniferous forest
  • Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Serpentine (sometimes)

  Notes

Notes:
Move to List 1B? Possibly more widespread, but only specimens from 320B match the type; plants from SLO Co. are probably var. albifrons.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

  Threat List Data from the CNDDB

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

  Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 0
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 0
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 0
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0

  Location

California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Contra Costa (CCA), Monterey (MNT)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Antioch North (3812117), Big Sur (3612137), Burro Mountain (3512173), Cape San Martin (3512184), Cone Peak (3612114), Mt. Carmel (3612147), Partington Ridge (3612126), Ventana Cones (3612136)
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.
Regional Map

  Map

Presumed Extant
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  Selected References

Suggested Citation:
California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 19 April 2024].