Lion Ridge

Sequoia National Forest · California · 5,265 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (89)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

(1)
Coprinellus bipellis
(1)
Calicina galena
(1)
Enigmina warrenorum
Abrams' Live-forever (1)
Dudleya abramsii
American Bistort (1)
Bistorta bistortoides
American Speedwell (1)
Veronica americana
American Trailplant (1)
Adenocaulon bicolor
Beaked Beardtongue (2)
Penstemon rostriflorus
Brewer's Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe breweri
Bristly Dogtail Grass (1)
Cynosurus echinatus
California Bay (1)
Umbellularia californica
California Black Oak (2)
Quercus kelloggii
California Foothill Pine (1)
Pinus sabiniana
California Kingsnake (1)
Lampropeltis californiae
California Newt (4)
Taricha torosa
Californian False Hellebore (2)
Veratrum californicum
Coast Horned Lizard (1)
Phrynosoma blainvillii
Coastal Woodfern (1)
Dryopteris arguta
Coffee Fern (1)
Pellaea andromedifolia
Common Sandweed (1)
Athysanus pusillus
Coulter's Wild-cabbage (1)
Caulanthus coulteri
Coyote Tobacco (2)
Nicotiana attenuata
Dark-eyed Junco (1)
Junco hyemalis
Douglas' Wormwood (1)
Artemisia douglasiana
Dovefoot Crane's-bill (1)
Geranium molle
English Plantain (1)
Plantago lanceolata
Ensatina (1)
Ensatina eschscholtzii
Fairview Slender Salamander (2)
Batrachoseps bramei
Fireweed (1)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Giant Pinedrops (1)
Pterospora andromedea
Giant Sequoia (11)
Sequoiadendron giganteum
Great Horned Owl (1)
Bubo virginianus
Hoary Bowlesia (1)
Bowlesia incana
Honey Fungus (1)
Armillaria mellea
Incense Cedar (2)
Calocedrus decurrens
Indian Manzanita (1)
Arctostaphylos mewukka
Italian Arum (1)
Arum italicum
Johnson's Tufted Jumping Spider (1)
Phidippus johnsoni
Kaweah River Bush-monkeyflower (1)
Diplacus calycinus
MacGillivray's Warbler (1)
Geothlypis tolmiei
Mexican Catchfly (2)
Silene laciniata
Milky Kelloggia (1)
Kelloggia galioides
Mountain Whitethorn (1)
Ceanothus cordulatus
Musk Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe moschata
Northern Flicker (1)
Colaptes auratus
Pacific Dogwood (1)
Cornus nuttallii
Pacific Treefrog (3)
Pseudacris regilla
Party-colored Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe discolor
Phainopepla (1)
Phainopepla nitens
Pine Violet (1)
Viola purpurea
Poodle-dog Bush (1)
Eriodictyon parryi
Purple Mariposa Lily (1)
Calochortus amoenus
Red Owl's-clover (1)
Castilleja exserta
Red-tailed Hawk (1)
Buteo jamaicensis
Rufous Hummingbird (1)
Selasphorus rufus
San Francisco Broomrape (1)
Aphyllon franciscanum
Scarlet Monkeyflower (2)
Erythranthe cardinalis
Scarlet Skyrocket (1)
Ipomopsis aggregata
Sculpted Puffball (1)
Calvatia sculpta
Sheep Sorrel (1)
Rumex acetosella
Shirley Meadows Star-tulip (1)
Calochortus westonii
Showy Tarweed (1)
Madia elegans
Sierra Chinquapin (1)
Chrysolepis sempervirens
Sierra Gooseberry (1)
Ribes roezlii
Sierra Mountain-misery (3)
Chamaebatia foliolosa
Sierra Onion (1)
Allium campanulatum
Snowplant (1)
Sarcodes sanguinea
Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum racemosum
Spotted Owl (2)
Strix occidentalis
Subarctic Ladyfern (1)
Athyrium filix-femina
Sugar Pine (1)
Pinus lambertiana
Sulphur Shelf (1)
Laetiporus gilbertsonii
Tall White Bog Orchid (1)
Platanthera dilatata
Thimbleberry (2)
Rubus parviflorus
Tongue Clarkia (1)
Clarkia rhomboidea
Townsend's Big-eared Bat (1)
Corynorhinus townsendii
Twining Snakelily (1)
Dichelostemma volubile
Varicolor Monkeyflower (1)
Diplacus bicolor
Violet Draperia (1)
Draperia systyla
Viscid Monkeyflower (1)
Diplacus constrictus
Western Columbine (2)
Aquilegia formosa
Western False Rue-anemone (1)
Enemion occidentale
Western Fence Lizard (1)
Sceloporus occidentalis
White Fir (1)
Abies concolor
Whiteleaf Manzanita (1)
Arctostaphylos viscida
Wormskjold's Clover (1)
Trifolium wormskioldii
a fungus (1)
Hericium erinaceus
a fungus (1)
Podosphaera mors-uvae
blue dicks (2)
Dipterostemon capitatus
Federally Listed Species (10)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Springville Clarkia
Clarkia springvillensisThreatened
California Condor
Gymnogyps californianusE, XN
California Spotted Owl
Strix occidentalis occidentalis
Fisher
Pekania pennanti
Gray Wolf
Canis lupus
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
Northwestern Pond Turtle
Actinemys marmorataProposed Threatened
Sierra Nevada Red Fox
Vulpes vulpes necator
Other Species of Concern (13)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Flammulated Owl
Psiloscops flammeolus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (12)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Bald Eagle
Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Black-throated Gray Warbler
Setophaga nigrescens
Calliope Hummingbird
Selasphorus calliope
Cassin's Finch
Haemorhous cassinii
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Golden Eagle
Aquila chrysaetos
Hermit Warbler
Setophaga occidentalis
Lawrence's Goldfinch
Spinus lawrencei
Oak Titmouse
Baeolophus inornatus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Wrentit
Chamaea fasciata
Vegetation (10)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

California Chaparral
Shrub / Shrubland · 480 ha
GNR22.5%
California High Mountain Meadow
Herb / Grassland · 357 ha
GNR16.8%
California Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 312 ha
GNR14.6%
California Ruderal Grassland and Meadow
Herb / Exotic Herbaceous · 274 ha
12.8%
California Mountain Chaparral
Shrub / Shrubland · 267 ha
GNR12.5%
California Foothill Mixed Oak Woodland
Tree / Hardwood · 112 ha
GNR5.2%
California Ruderal Scrub
Shrub / Exotic Tree-Shrub · 104 ha
4.9%
California Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 104 ha
GNR4.9%
GNR1.4%

Lion Ridge

Lion Ridge Roadless Area

Sequoia National Forest, California · 5,265 acres