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Claytonia saxosa

Brandeg.

Brandegee's Springbeauty

G2Imperiled Found in 11 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G2ImperiledGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128020
Element CodePDPOR030J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyMontiaceae
GenusClaytonia
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 Date1988-08-31
Change Date1988-08-31
Rank Reasons
Known only from northern California. Possibly somewhat restricted to serpentine soils.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Rocky areas, generally on serpentine.
Rocky places, 3000-7000 ft.; Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest (Munz 1959)
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest/WoodlandForest - ConiferBarrensBare rock/talus/scree
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN2
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (11)
California (11)
AreaForestAcres
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
Board CampSix Rivers National Forest4,527
ChanchelullaShasta-Trinity National Forest3,915
East BeegumShasta-Trinity National Forest8,425
Elk CreekMendocino National Forest23,182
Mt. LassicSix Rivers National Forest6,643
Snow MountainMendocino National Forest14,457
SoliderSix Rivers National Forest14,918
ThatcherMendocino National Forest16,652
West BeegumShasta-Trinity National Forest5,198
Wilderness ContiguousMendocino National Forest3,606
References (6)
  1. Abrams, L. 1944. Illustrated flora of the Pacific states: Washington, Oregon, and California. Vol. 2. Polygonaceae to Krameriaceae. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, California. 635 pp.
  2. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
  5. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.
  6. Taylor, R.L., and B. MacBryde. 1977. Vascular plants of British Columbia: a descriptive resource inventory. Technical Bull. 4. The Botanical Garden. Univ. British Columbia. Univ. British Columbia Press, Vancouver. Canada. 754 pp.