Cardamine californica

(Nutt.) Greene

California Toothwort

G5Secure Found in 70 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133631
Element CodePDBRA0K050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCapparales
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusCardamine
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.
Taxonomic Comments
Comprised of five varieties (Rollins 1993; Kartesz 1999). FNA (vol. 7) does not recognize any varieties for this taxon.
Conservation Status
Review Date2000-10-18
Change Date2000-10-18
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (70)
California (64)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Bald RockPlumas National Forest4,675
Bear MountainLos Padres National Forest913
Black ButteLos Padres National Forest5,116
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
Blue Creek Rare ISix Rivers National Forest12,134
Bonanza KingShasta-Trinity National Forest16,402
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
Chalk PeakLos Padres National Forest7,472
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
City CreekSan Bernardino National Forest9,997
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
Devil GulchSierra National Forest30,490
Ferguson RidgeSierra National Forest6,104
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Garcia MountainLos Padres National Forest7,850
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
GrindstoneMendocino National Forest26,031
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
JuncalLos Padres National Forest12,289
KellySix Rivers National Forest5,195
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
Machesna MountainLos Padres National Forest12,271
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Malduce BuckhornLos Padres National Forest14,177
ManzanaLos Padres National Forest2,101
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
NordhoffLos Padres National Forest12,031
North Fork SmithSix Rivers National Forest37,898
Orleans Mtn.Klamath National Forest49,090
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PortugueseKlamath National Forest18,915
Pyramid Peak BSan Bernardino National Forest7,194
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Siskiyou BSix Rivers National Forest18,871
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
South ForkShasta-Trinity National Forest16,786
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
Tepusquet PeakLos Padres National Forest5,821
TequepisLos Padres National Forest9,080
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
Trumbull PeakStanislaus National Forest6,164
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
UnderwoodSix Rivers National Forest6,591
West GirardShasta-Trinity National Forest37,516
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
WoodpeckerSequoia National Forest11,936
Oregon (5)
AreaForestAcres
Drift CreekSiuslaw National Forest6,333
Gordon MeadowsWillamette National Forest9,463
Menagerie (rooster Rock)Willamette National Forest374
Mt. HagenWillamette National Forest6,406
Roaring RiverMt. Hood National Forest27,316
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Big CreekNational Forests in Texas1,447
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 7. Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxii + 797 pp.
  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.