Taxon Details
Spermolepis gigantea
desert scaleseed
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Taxon Summary:
Spermolepis gigantea, commonly known as desert scaleseed, is a annual herb in the Apiaceae that is found in California and elsewhere. It occurs within Sonoran desert scrub, growing at elevations from 400 to 400 meters. Spermolepis gigantea is ranked 2B.1, Plants Rare, Threatened, or Endangered in California, But More Common Elsewhere; Seriously threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Spermolepis gigantea (Coulter & Rose) Nesom |
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Common Name: desert scaleseed |
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| Family: | Apiaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDAPI05020 | |
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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.1 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G1 |
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State Rank: |
SH |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1988-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2023-10-03 |
| Lifeform: annual herb | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Mar-Apr
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Elevation:
400 - 400 meters 1310 - 1310 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 0 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 0 | % |
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| Total Occurrences: | 1 | ||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 1 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 0 | ||||
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| Presumed Extant | 0 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 1 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) Arizona (AZ), California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Riverside (RIV) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Hayfield (3311566), Hayfield Spring (3311565) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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