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Phacelia nashiana

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Nash's Phacelia

G3Vulnerable Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G3VulnerableGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.135877

Element CodePDHYD0C350

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderSolanales

FamilyHydrophyllaceae

GenusPhacelia

Other Common Names

Charlotte's Phacelia (EN) Charlotte's phacelia (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 Date2015-08-11

Change Date1990-01-16

Edition Date1989-01-18

Edition AuthorsRusso, Mary (TNC WRO), rev. D. Gries

Rank Reasons

Endemic to California, Phacelia nashiana is known from Inyo, Kern, and Tulare Counties. Vehicle activity and grazing are threats to this species.

Range Extent Comments

California endemic, Inyo, Kern, and Tulare Counties.

Threat Impact Comments

Vehicle activity and grazing.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Joshua tree "woodland", Mohavean desert scrub, pinyon and juniper woodland, granitic soils.

Terrestrial Habitats

Woodland - ConiferDesert

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN3

Province	Rank	Native
California	S3	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Scodies	Sequoia National Forest	725

References (2)

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.
Skinner, M.W., and B.M. Pavlik, eds. 1997 (1994). Inventory of rare and endangered vascular plants of California. 1997 Electronic Inventory Update of 1994 5th edition, California Native Plant Society, Special Publication No. 1, Sacramento.