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Deinandra pentactis

(Keck) B.G. Baldwin

Salinas River Tarweed

G2Imperiled (G2G3) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G2ImperiledGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160020

Element CodePDAST4R0Q0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderAsterales

FamilyAsteraceae

GenusDeinandra

Synonyms

Hemizonia pentactis(Keck) Keck

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 Date1990-01-16

Change Date1990-01-16

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Dry interior foothills, open fields and plains, and valleys within Valley and Foothill Grassland and Foothill/Cismontane Woodland communities. 0 - 800 m.

Terrestrial Habitats

Forest/WoodlandWoodland - MixedGrassland/herbaceous

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN2

Province	Rank	Native
California	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

California (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Black Mountain	Los Padres National Forest	16,818
Machesna Mountain	Los Padres National Forest	12,271

References (7)

CalFlora. 2005. Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. Berkeley, California: The CalFlora Database [web application]. Available: http://www.calflora.org/. (Accessed 2005)
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006c. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 21. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 616 pp.
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
Hoover, R.F. 1970. The vascular plants of San Luis Obispo County, California. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 350 pp.
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.
Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.
Thomas, J.H. 1961. Flora of the Santa Cruz Mountains of California: a manual of the vascular plants. Stanford Univ.Press, Stanford, California. 434 p.