Taxon Details

Fritillaria pluriflora

adobe-lily

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Photo of Fritillaria pluriflora
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Photo of Fritillaria pluriflora
© 2015 Steve Matson
Photo of Fritillaria pluriflora
© 2015 Steve Matson

Taxon Summary:

Fritillaria pluriflora, commonly known as adobe-lily, is a perennial bulbiferous herb in the Liliaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral, Cismontane woodland, and Valley and foothill grassland, growing at elevations from 60 to 705 meters. Fritillaria pluriflora is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.

CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G2G3
State Rank:
S2S3
Other Status: BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; SB_UCBG
CRPR Changes:
Add Date: 1974-01-01
Date Edited: 2022-01-05
Lifeform: perennial bulbiferous herb
Blooming Period: Feb-Apr
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Elevation:
60 - 705 meters
195 - 2315 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Cismontane woodland
  • Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Adobe (often)
Notes:
Threatened by grazing, vehicles, development, mining, non-native plants, and horticultural collecting.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 11
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 69 61 %
THREAT LIST:
Grazing 46 40%
Road/trail construction/maint. 15 13%
Non-native plant impacts 9 7%
ORV activity 9 7%
Foot traffic/trampling 8 7%
Total Occurrences: 114
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
12 31 14 4 0 53
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 78
Recent <=20 Years 36
Presence:
Presumed Extant 114
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Butte (BUT), Colusa (COL), Glenn (GLE), Lake (LAK), Napa (NAP), Solano (SOL), Tehama (TEH), Yolo (YOL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Aetna Springs (3812264), Chico (3912167)*, Chrome (3912265), Dixon (3812147)*, Elk Creek (3912255), Elmira (3812138)*, Gilmore Peak (3912235), Glascock Mtn. (3812283), Jericho Valley (3812274), Knoxville (3812273), Leesville (3912224), Lodoga (3912234), Los Molinos (4012211), Lower Lake (3812285), Lowrey (4012215), Newville (3912275), Nord (3912178)*, Rail Canyon (3912244), Red Bluff West (4012223), Richardson Springs (3912177), Richardson Springs NW (3912188), Rumsey (3812282), Salt Canyon (3912213), Shippee (3912156)*, Stonyford (3912245), Tuscan Springs (4012221), Vina (3912281), Walter Springs (3812263), Wilbur Springs (3912214), Wilson Valley (3812284)
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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