Clematis pauciflora

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Southern California Virgin's-bower

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139457
Element CodePDRAN080N0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRanunculales
FamilyRanunculaceae
GenusClematis
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date2007-08-31
Change Date1988-08-04
Edition Date2007-08-31
Edition AuthorsAnions, Marilyn
Range Extent20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences81 - 300
Rank Reasons
There are many recent collections of Clematis pauciflora across its range in California. It also occurs in Baja, Mexico.
Range Extent Comments
Occurs in southwestern California, including the north and south Channel Islands, and the Desert Mountains (Little San Bernardino Mountains), as well as in Baja, Mexico.
Occurrences Comments
The number of distinct occurrences is unknown but there are 204 accession records in the Consortium of California Herbaria database as of August 2007. Numerous records are recent from the many counties.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
California (5)
AreaForestAcres
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Eagle PeakCleveland National Forest6,481
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.