Taxon Details
Castilleja elata
Siskiyou paintbrush
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Taxon Summary:
Castilleja elata, commonly known as Siskiyou paintbrush, is a perennial herb (hemiparasitic) in the Orobanchaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Bogs and fens, and Lower montane coniferous forest (seeps), growing at elevations from 0 to 1750 meters. Castilleja elata is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.
Scientific Name: Castilleja elata Piper |
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Common Name: Siskiyou paintbrush |
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Family: | Orobanchaceae | |
Element Code: | PDSCR0D213 | |
USDA Plants Symbol: | ||
Synonyms/Other Names: |
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Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
CA Rare Plant Rank: | 2B.2 |
Fed List: | None |
State List: | None |
Global Rank: | G3 |
State Rank: |
S2S3 |
Other Status: | |
CRPR Changes: |
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Add Date: | 1980-01-01 |
Date Edited: | 2023-08-01 |
Lifeform: perennial herb (hemiparasitic) | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Aug
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Elevation:
0 - 1750 meters 0 - 5740 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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Threat List Total: | 5 | |
Total EOs | % of EOs | |
EOs with Threat Listed: | 3 | 8 % |
THREAT LIST: | ||
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Foot traffic/trampling | 2 | 5% |
Road/trail construction/maint. | 2 | 5% |
Logging | 1 | 2% |
Mining | 1 | 2% |
Other | 1 | 2% |
Total Occurrences: | 36 | ||||
Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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A | B | C | D | X | U |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
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Historical >20 Years | 36 | ||||
Recent <=20 Years | 0 |
Presence: | |||||
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Presumed Extant | 36 | ||||
Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
Presumed Extirpated | 0 |
California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
California Island: | |||||||||||||
States: Name (Code) California (CA), Oregon (OR) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Del Norte (DNT), Siskiyou (SIS) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Chimney Rock (4112356), Devils Punchbowl (4112376), Gasquet (4112378), High Divide (4112481), High Plateau Mtn. (4112388), Hiouchi (4112471), Hurdygurdy Butte (4112377), Polar Bear Mtn. (4112385), Preston Peak (4112375), Shelly Creek Ridge (4112387) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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