Species Details

Castilleja campestris var. succulenta

succulent owl's-clover

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Lifeform: annual herb (hemiparasitic)
Blooming Period: (Mar)Apr-May
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Elevation:
50 - 750 meters
165 - 2460 feet
General Habitats:
  • Vernal pools (often acidic)
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Threatened by urbanization, agriculture, flood control, grazing, and trampling. See C. campestris ssp. succulenta in TJM 2. See Leaflets of Western Botany 1(19):228-229 (1936) for original description, and Systematic Botany 16(4):644-666 (1991) and Phytologia 90(1):63-81 (2008) for revised nomenclature.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 11
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 34 34 %
THREAT LIST:
Grazing 28 28%
Development 8 8%
Foot traffic/trampling 5 5%
Agriculture 4 4%
Dam/Inundation 3 3%
Total Occurrences: 99
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
15 21 2 3 2 56
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 73
Recent <=20 Years 26
Presence:
Presumed Extant 97
Possibly Extirpated 2
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Fresno (FRE), Madera (MAD), Mariposa (MPA), Merced (MER), San Joaquin (SJQ), Stanislaus (STA)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Berenda (3712012), Cooperstown (3712065), Cressey (3712046), Daulton (3711918), Fresno North (3611977)*, Friant (3611986), Gregg (3611988), Haystack Mtn. (3712043), Humphreys Station (3611984), La Grange (3712064), Lanes Bridge (3611987), Le Grand (3712022), Lockeford (3812122), Merced (3712034), Merced Falls (3712053), Millerton Lake East (3711915), Millerton Lake West (3711916), Owens Reservoir (3712032), Planada (3712033), Raymond (3711928), Round Mountain (3611975), Snelling (3712054), Winton (3712045), Yosemite Lake (3712044)
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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