Species Details

Pityopus californicus

California pinefoot

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Photo of Pityopus californicus
©2009 Barry Rice
Photo of Pityopus californicus
©2015 Adrienne Simmons
Scientific Name:
Pityopus californicus (Eastw.) H.F. Copel.
Common Name:
California pinefoot
Family: Ericaceae
Element Code: PDMON05010
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial herb (achlorophyllous)
Blooming Period: (Mar-Apr)May-Aug
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Elevation:
15 - 2225 meters
50 - 7300 feet
General Habitats:
  • Broadleafed upland forest
  • Lower montane coniferous forest
  • North Coast coniferous forest
  • Upper montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Mesic
Notes:
Threatened by logging. State-listed as Sensitive in WA. SeeBulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 29(2):75 (1902) for original description, and MadroƱo 3:155 (1935) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
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
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA), Oregon (OR), Washington (WA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Del Norte (DNT), Humboldt (HUM), Madera (MAD), Mendocino (MEN), Siskiyou (SIS), Trinity (TRI)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Ah Pah Ridge (4112348), Arcata North (4012481), Bald Hills (4112328), Bark Shanty Gulch (4112345), Blake Mountain (4012355), Blocksburg (4012336), Blue Creek Mtn. (4112347), Blue Lake (4012388), Board Camp Mtn. (4012366), Broken Rib Mtn. (4112386), Bull Creek (4012431), Burbeck (3912344), Childs Hill (4112461), Comptche (3912335), Crannell (4112411), Denny (4012384), Devils Punchbowl (4112376), Dutchmans Knoll (3912356), Elk (3912326), Fern Canyon (4112441), Fields Landing (4012462), Fish Lake (4112336), French Camp Ridge (4112327), Hales Grove (3912377), Hennessy Peak (4012375), High Divide (4112481), Hiouchi (4112471), Holter Ridge (4112338), Hopkins Butte (4112325), Hupa Mountain (4112317), Iaqua Buttes (4012368), Johnsons (4112337), Kangaroo Mtn. (4112382), Klamath Glen (4112358), Korbel (4012378), Lincoln Ridge (3912366), Lonesome Ridge (4112346), Lord-ellis Summit (4012387), Mad River Buttes (4012367), Maple Creek (4012377), Mathison Peak (3912336), McWhinney Creek (4012461), Mendocino (3912337), Myers Flat (4012337), Northspur (3912345), Orick (4112431), Owl Creek (4012358), Panther Creek (4112318), Piercy (3912387), Redcrest (4012348), Requa (4112451), Rodgers Peak (4112421), Salyer (4012385), Scotia (4012441), Sherwood Peak (3912355), Ship Mountain (4112367), Sims Mountain (4012365), Smith River (4112482), Summit Valley (4112357), Taylor Peak (4012442), Tish Tang Point (4112315), Trinidad (4112412), Weitchpec (4112326), Weott (4012338), Westport (3912367), White Chief Mtn. (3711945), Willow Creek (4012386)
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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