Species Details

Dendromecon harfordii var. harfordii

north island bush-poppy

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Classification

Scientific Name: Dendromecon harfordii Kell. var. harfordii
Common Name: north island bush-poppy
Family:	Papaveraceae
Element Code:	PDPAP08020
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names: Dendromecon rigida Benth. ssp. harfordii (Kell.) Raven

Conservation Status

CA Rare Plant Rank:	3.2
Fed List:	None
State List:	None
Global Rank:	G3T3Q
State Rank:	S3
Other Status:	SB_SBBG
CRPR Changes: changed from 4.2 to 3.2 on 2013-02-01
Add Date:	1980-01-01
Date Edited:	2021-12-09

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub

Blooming Period: Mar-Nov

Elevation:
15 - 420 meters
50 - 1380 feet

General Habitats:

Closed-cone coniferous forest
Chaparral

Microhabitat Details:

Microhabitat:

Rocky

Notes

Notes: Previously on List 4.2. Taxonomic distinctiveness from D. harfordii is uncertain; needs further study. Threatened by feral herbivores; increasing on SCZ Isl. after reduction of feral sheep population. A synonym of D. harfordii in TJM (1993) and TJM 2. USFWS uses the name D. rigida ssp. harfordii.
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

THREAT LIST:
Threat List Total:	0
	Total EOs	% of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed:	0	0 %

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Element Occurrence Ranks:
Total Occurrences:					0
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

Location

California Endemic:

California Island:

States: Name (Code)
California (CA)

California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Diego (SDG), Santa Barbara (SBA)

Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Otay Mountain (3211657), Santa Cruz Island B (3311986), Santa Cruz Island C (3311985), Santa Rosa Island North (3312081)

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.

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Presumed Extant

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Selected References

CNPS Status Review:

CRPR List Change on 2013-02-01