Species Details

Penstemon janishiae

Janish's beardtongue

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Christopher L. Christie 2005

Classification

Scientific Name: Penstemon janishiae N. Holmgren
Common Name: Janish's beardtongue
Family:	Plantaginaceae
Element Code:	PDSCR1L3A0
USDA Plants Symbol:	PEJA2
Synonyms/Other Names:

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	2B.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G4
State Rank:	S1
Other Status:	BLM_S
CRPR Changes: changed from 2.2 to 2B.2 on 2013-06-12
Add Date:	2001-01-01
Date Edited:	2022-06-08

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial herb
Blooming Period: May-Jul
Elevation: 1065 - 2350 meters 3495 - 7710 feet
General Habitat: Great Basin scrub Lower montane coniferous forest Pinyon and juniper woodland
General Micro Habitat:
Micro Habitat: Gravelly Volcanic

Notes

Notes: Potentially threatened by wind energy development. Possibly threatened by vehicles and recreational activities. Threatened in ID, and on review list in OR. See Brittonia 31:223 (1979) for original description.
Threats:
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Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					14
A	B	C	D	X	U
1	2	3	0	1	7

Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years	8
Recent <=20 Years	6

Presence:
Presumed Extant	13
Possibly Extirpated	0
Presumed Extirpated	1

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Idaho (ID), Nevada (NV), Oregon (OR)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Lassen (LAS), Modoc (MOD), Plumas (PLU)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alturas (4112045), Big Sage Reservoir (4112056), Diamond Mtn. (4012036), Lane Reservoir (4112017), Mahogany Ridge (4112055), Rattlesnake Butte (4112046), Said Valley (4012087), Washington Mtn. (4112048)

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.

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