Taxon Details
Silene bolanderi
Bolander's catchfly
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Taxon Summary:
Silene bolanderi, commonly known as Bolander's catchfly, is a perennial herb in the Caryophyllaceae that is . It occurs within Chaparral (edges), Cismontane woodland, Lower montane coniferous forest, Meadows and seeps, and North Coast coniferous forest, growing at elevations from 420 to 1150 meters. Silene bolanderi is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Silene bolanderi A. Gray |
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Common Name: Bolander's catchfly |
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| Family: | Caryophyllaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDCAR0U2L0 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2 |
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State Rank: |
S2 |
| Other Status: | BLM_S |
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CRPR Changes: added to 1B.2 on 2021-07-30 |
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| Add Date: | 2021-07-30 |
| Date Edited: | 2024-11-05 |
| Lifeform: perennial herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Jun
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Elevation:
420 - 1150 meters 1380 - 3775 feet |
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General Habitats:
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| Microhabitat Details: Usually grassy openings, sometimes dry rocky slopes, canyons, or roadsides | ||||||||||||||
Microhabitat:
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Notes: |
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Threats: Potentially threatened by agricultural conversion, road construction and maintenance, grazing and trampling by livestock, and severe wildfires. |
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Taxonomy: Similar to S. hookeri, S. nelsonii, and S. salmonacea; differentiated by its funnelform corolla (salverform in S. hookeri), usually pink petals with linear corona appendages >1 mm long (white petals with appendages lacking or <1 mm long in S. nelsonii), glabrous petal base margin (sparsely to densely ciliate in S. nelsonii), and radial androecium symmetry (bilateral in S. hookeri). |
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| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
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| EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | % |
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| Total Occurrences: | 30 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 12 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 18 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 30 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Humboldt (HUM), Lake (LAK), Mendocino (MEN), Trinity (TRI) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Black Lassic (4012335), Blake Mountain (4012355), Cahto Peak (3912365), Dinsmore (4012345), Fort Seward (4012326), Foster Mtn. (3912342), Iron Peak (3912374), Jamison Ridge (3912362), Larabee Valley (4012346), Laughlin Range (3912333), Laytonville (3912364), Lincoln Ridge (3912366), Longvale (3912354), Potter Valley (3912331), Purdys Gardens (3912311), Redwood Valley (3912332), Ruth Reservoir (4012334), Showers Mtn. (4012356), Sportshaven (4012344), Willits (3912343), Zenia (4012324) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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