CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Minuartia stolonifera

Common Name:	Scott Mountain sandwort
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDCAR0G110
Full Name:	Minuartia stolonifera T.W. Nelson & J.P. Nelson
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	MIST9

Biology
Lifeform: perennial stoloniferous herb Blooming Period: May - August Habitat: • Lower montane coniferous forest (serpentinite)

Rarity Status
Rare Plant Rank: 1B.3 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere .3: Not very endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S2 S2: Imperiled. Global Rank: G2 G2: Imperiled.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
0	9

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
9	0	0

Notes
Known only from two occurrences in the Scott Mtn. Pass area. Possibly threatened by habitat loss. See Brittonia 43(1):17-19 (1991) for original description. To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page. Date Added: 1994-01-01 Last Update: 2011-12-06

Location

Elevation: 1250 - 1400 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Siskiyou (SIS)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
China Mtn. (700A) 41122D5, Scott Mountain (700C) 41122C6, Eaton Peak (701C) 41122C8, Callahan (701D) 41122C7

Notes:

Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
?		Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*		Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated

Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.

Presumed Extant

Presumed Extirpated or Unknown

1291

Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS Calflora CalPhotos Consortium of California Herbaria California Department of Fish and Wildlife: CNDDB Quick Viewer

Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-02). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .

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