Species Details

Prunus eremophila

Mojave Desert plum

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CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G2
State Rank:
S2
Other Status: SB_CalBG/RSABG
CRPR Changes:
added to 1B on 2004-05-27
Add Date: 2004-01-01
Date Edited: 2022-06-08
Lifeform: perennial deciduous shrub
Blooming Period: Mar-Apr
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Elevation:
975 - 1175 meters
3200 - 3855 feet
General Habitats:
  • Mojavean desert scrub
Microhabitat Details: granitic or rhyolitic
Microhabitat:
  • Granitic (sometimes)
  • Washes (usually)
Notes:
Known only from the Lanfair and Fenner Valleys. Potentially threatened by fire management activities, grazing and vehicles. Not in The Jepson Manual. See Madroño 49(4):285 (2002) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 13
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 0 0 0 0 13
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 11
Recent <=20 Years 2
Presence:
Presumed Extant 13
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Bernardino (SBD)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Hackberry Mountain (3511512), Signal Hill (3511511)
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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