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Navarretia crystallina

L.A. Johnson & D. Gowen

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1117381

Element CodePDPLM0C200

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusProvisional

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderSolanales

FamilyPolemoniaceae

GenusNavarretia

Concept Reference

Johnson, L.A., D. Gowen, R.L. Johnson, H. Brabazon, and E.D. Goates. 2016. Navarretia crystallina and N. miwukensis (Polemoniaceae): new species endemic to California with affinity for soils derived from pyroclastic deposits. Phytotaxa 257(3):249-260.

Conservation Status

Range Extent20,000-200,000 square km (about 8000-80,000 square miles)

Range Extent Comments

Known from Placer, El Dorado, Calaveras, and Tuolumne Counties, California (Johnson et al. 2016).

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Occurs in open, sparsely vegetated pyroclastic derived soils often with a gently sloping terrain (Johnson et al. 2016).

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
California	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

DurationANNUAL

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

California (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Pyramid	Eldorado National Forest	24,347

References (1)

Johnson, L.A., D. Gowen, R.L. Johnson, H. Brabazon, and E.D. Goates. 2016. <i>Navarretia crystallina</i> and <i>N. miwukensis</i> (Polemoniaceae): new species endemic to California with affinity for soils derived from pyroclastic deposits. Phytotaxa 257(3):249-260.