Taxon Details
Plagiobothrys salsus
desert popcornflower
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Taxon Summary:
Plagiobothrys salsus, commonly known as desert popcornflower, is a annual herb in the Boraginaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Playas, growing at elevations from 700 to 700 meters. Plagiobothrys salsus is ranked 2B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Plagiobothrys salsus (Bdg.) Jtn. |
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Common Name: desert popcornflower |
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| Family: | Boraginaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDBOR0V0X0 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | PLSA3 | |
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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: | 2B.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G2G3 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| Other Status: | SB_CalBG/RSABG |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1994-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2022-12-06 |
| Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: May-Aug
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Elevation:
700 - 700 meters 2295 - 2295 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 1 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 1 | 20 % |
| THREAT LIST: | ||
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| Grazing | 1 | 20% |
| Total Occurrences: | 5 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 4 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 1 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 5 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
| California Endemic: | |||||||||||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA), Nevada (NV), Oregon (OR) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Inyo (INY), Modoc (MOD) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Bole Spring (3611633), Cedarville (4112052), Deep Springs Lake (3711831), Lake City (4112062), Leonards Hot Springs (4112051) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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