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Campanula shetleri

Heckard

Castle Crags Harebell

G2Imperiled Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G2ImperiledGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150704

Element CodePDCAM020W0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderCampanulales

FamilyCampanulaceae

GenusCampanula

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 Date2017-04-12

Change Date1988-03-08

Edition Date1998-03-18

Edition AuthorsD. Gries, rev. R. Bittman (7/98), L. Oliver (2003)

Range Extent<100-250 square km (less than about 40-100 square miles)

Number of Occurrences6 - 20

Rank Reasons

Endemic to California, Campanula shetleri is known from seven occurrences in Shasta and Siskiyou Counties. This plant is not very threatened due to its occurring in rock crevices in infrequently used areas.

Range Extent Comments

California endemic, Shasta and Siskiyou Counties.

Occurrences Comments

Known from fewer than seven occurrences. Only one was reported on recently, but the area where it is found is not frequently inventoried (Bittman 1998).

Threat Impact Comments

Not in a heavily used area (Bittman 1998). At one occurrence it is noted that hikers and rock climbers are the only possible threat (CNDDB 2003). Overall, this species is not very threatened.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Lower montane coniferous forest (rocky) (Skinner, 1997).

Terrestrial Habitats

Forest/WoodlandForest - Conifer

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN2

Province	Rank	Native
California	S2	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (6)

California (6)

Area	Forest	Acres
Castle Crags A	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	113
Castle Crags B	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	1,619
East Girard	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	27,894
Mt. Shasta A	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	676
Mt. Shasta B	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	2,809
West Girard	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	37,516

References (4)

Bittman, R. 1998. Lead Botanist, California Natural Diversity Database. Unpublished notes on fifty rare plants of California for purposes of updating Element Global Ranking (EGR) forms. California Natural Heritage Division, Dep. of Fish & Game, Sacramento, California, U.S.A.
California Department of Fish and Game. 2000. Natural Diversity Database (RareFind 2), Version 2.1.2, January 25, 2000. Downloaded in 2003.
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.