Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130155
Element CodePDAST90020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSyntrichopappus
Other Common NamesLemmon's Syntrichopappus (EN)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, 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 MethodLegacy Rank calculation - Excel v3.1x
Review Date2014-12-08
Change Date2014-12-08
Edition Date2014-12-08
Edition AuthorsOliver, L., rev. R. Bittman (2014)
Threat ImpactLow
Range Extent20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences21 - 80
Rank ReasonsSyntrichopappus lemmonii is endemic to California and is found in Kern, Los Angeles, Monterey, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura counties. It occurs in chaparral, Joshua tree woodland, and pinyon and juniper woodland on sandy or gravelly soils.
Range Extent CommentsKnown from southern California mountains (Jepson Flora Project 2017).
Occurrences CommentsThere are 11 unprocessed sources in CNDDB (2014), and 123 Consortium of California Herbaira records (2014).
Threat Impact CommentsPossibly threatened by vehicles, wind energy projects, and weeds (CNPS 2017).