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Erythranthe glaucescens

(Greene) G.L. Nesom

Shield-bract Monkeyflower

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
High - lowThreat Impact
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139272
Element CodePDSCR1B1B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyPhrymaceae
GenusErythranthe
Synonyms
Mimulus glaucescensGreene
Other Common Names
shieldbract monkeyflower (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
Rank Method Rank calculation - Biotics v2
Review Date2022-09-12
Change Date2022-09-12
Edition Date2022-09-12
Edition AuthorsTomaino, A.
Threat ImpactHigh - low
Range Extent5000-200,000 square km (about 2000-80,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences21 - 80
Rank Reasons
Erythranthe glaucescens is endemic to California where it is known from Butte and Tehama counties.
Range Extent Comments
Known only from Butte and Tehama counties, California (Flora of North America Editorial Committee 2019).
Threat Impact Comments
Threats include vehicles and non-native plants (CNPS 2022).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Habitat includes chaparral, cismontane woodland, lower montane coniferous forest, valley and foothill grassland (CNPS 2022).
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest/WoodlandForest - ConiferWoodland - MixedShrubland/chaparralGrassland/herbaceous
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
California (2)
AreaForestAcres
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
Mill CreekLassen National Forest7,587
References (4)
  1. California Native Plant Society (CNPS), Rare Plant Program. 2022. Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants of California, online edition, v9-01 1.0. Online. Available: https://www.rareplants.cnps.org (accessed 2022).
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2019. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 737 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.