Species Details

Calystegia peirsonii

Peirson's morning-glory

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Scientific Name:
Calystegia peirsonii (Abrams) Brummitt
Common Name:
Peirson's morning-glory
Family: Convolvulaceae
Element Code: PDCON040A0
USDA Plants Symbol: CAPE18
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial rhizomatous herb
Blooming Period: Apr-Jun
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Elevation:
30 - 1500 meters
100 - 4920 feet
General Habitats:
  • Chaparral
  • Chenopod scrub
  • Cismontane woodland
  • Coastal scrub
  • Lower montane coniferous forest
  • Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Threatened by grazing and development. Possibly threatened by powerline construction. Intergrades with other Calystegia spp. See Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States 3:387 (1951) by L. Abrams for original description, and Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 52(2):214-216 (1965) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Total Occurrences: 26
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
5 14 3 0 0 4
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 26
Recent <=20 Years 0
Presence:
Presumed Extant 26
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Kern (KRN), Los Angeles (LAX), Ventura (VEN)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Agua Dulce (3411843), Black Mtn. (3411867), Burnt Peak (3411865), Del Sur (3411863), Green Valley (3411854), Lake Hughes (3411864), Lancaster West (3411862), Lebec (3411877), Liebre Mtn. (3411866), Littlerock (3411758), Mescal Creek (3411746), Mint Canyon (3411844), Newhall (3411845), Oat Mountain (3411835), Pacifico Mountain (3411841), Palmdale (3411851), Ritter Ridge (3411852), San Fernando (3411834), Santa Paula (3411931), Santa Susana (3411836), Sleepy Valley (3411853), Torrance (3311873), Tylerhorse Canyon (3411884), Val Verde (3411846), Valyermo (3411747), Warm Springs Mountain (3411855), Whitaker Peak (3411856)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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