Species Details

Deinandra mohavensis

Mojave tarplant

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CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.3
Fed List: None
State List: CE (1981-08-01)
Global Rank: G3
State Rank:
S3
Other Status: BLM_S; SB_CalBG/RSABG; USFS_S
CRPR Changes:
Add Date: 1974-01-01
Date Edited: 2023-04-04
Lifeform: annual herb
Blooming Period: (Jan-May)Jun-Oct
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Elevation:
640 - 1600 meters
2100 - 5250 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Coastal scrub
  • Riparian scrub
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Mesic
Notes:
Rediscovered in 1994 by A. Sanders in the San Jacinto Mtns., RIV Co. Threatened by development, grazing, hydrological alterations, recreational activities, road maintenance, and vehicles. State-listed as Hemizonia mohavensis; see this name in TJM (1993). See Madroño 3(1):9-10 (1935) for original description and 44(2):197-203 (1997) for information on rediscovery, and Novon 9:462-471 (1999) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 14
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 28 29 %
THREAT LIST:
Road/trail construction/maint. 9 9%
Non-native plant impacts 6 6%
ORV activity 5 5%
Grazing 5 5%
Development 4 4%
Total Occurrences: 96
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
8 12 7 1 0 68
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 21
Recent <=20 Years 75
Presence:
Presumed Extant 96
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Inyo (INY), Kern (KRN), Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD)*, San Diego (SDG), Tulare (TUL)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Alta Sierra (3511865), Beaumont (3311688), Beauty Mountain (3311646), Blackburn Canyon (3311667), Cabazon (3311687), Cahuilla Mtn. (3311657), Cannell Peak (3511873), Cinco (3511831), Claraville (3511843), Cross Mountain (3511832), Fairview (3511884), Haiwee Pass (3611821), Hemet (3311668), Idyllwild (3311666), Kernville (3511874), Lake Fulmor (3311677), Lake Isabella North (3511864), Owens Peak (3511768), Palm View Peak (3311665), Sage (3311658), San Jacinto (3311678), San Jacinto Peak (3311676), Silverwood Lake (3411733), Vail Lake (3311648), Warner Springs (3311636)
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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