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Cuscuta howelliana

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Boggs Lake Dodder

G3Vulnerable Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G3VulnerableGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150443

Element CodePDCUS010V0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderSolanales

FamilyConvolvulaceae

GenusCuscuta

Other Common Names

Boggs Lake dodder (EN)

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 Date1998-01-26

Change Date1998-01-26

Edition Date1987-08-05

Edition AuthorsOgle, Y.

Range Extent<100-250 square km (less than about 40-100 square miles)

Number of Occurrences21 - 80

Rank Reasons

Narrow range, few EOs, highly threatened and unique habitat.

Range Extent Comments

Endemic to California; Amador, Butte Lake, Placer, Shasta, Sacramento, Solano, Techema, Yuba, and Lake Cos.

Occurrences Comments

Less than 50 EOs.

Threat Impact Comments

Farming and urbanization.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Vernal pools.

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN3

Province	Rank	Native
California	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Timbered Crater	Lassen National Forest	4,096

References (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.