Packera bernardina
Common Name: San Bernardino ragwort
Family: Asteraceae
Synonyms: Senecio bernardinus
Element Code: PDAST8H0E0
Full Name: Packera bernardina (Greene) W.A. Weber & A. Love
USDA PLANTS Symbol: PABE7

Biology Glossary
  • Lifeform: perennial herb
  • Blooming Period: May - July
  • Habitat:  
    • Meadows and seeps (mesic, sometimes alkaline)
    • Pebble (Pavement) plain
    • Upper montane coniferous forest
Rarity Status Glossary
Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database Glossary
  • Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 35
  • Element Occurrence Ranks:
    A B C D X U
    1 5 6 1 1 21
    • Population Status:
    Historic
    >20 yrs    		 Recent
    <=20 yrs
    12 23
  • Presence:
    Present Extant Possibly Extirpated Extirpated
    34 0 1
Notes Glossary
  • Threatened by development, foot traffic, grazing, mining, recreational activities, and vehicles. See Senecio bernardinus in TJM (1993). See Phytologia 49(1):44-50 (1981) for revised nomenclature.
  • To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page.
  • Date Added: 1974-01-01
  • Last Update: 2012-05-15
Location Glossary
  • Elevation: 1800 - 2300 meters
  • California Endemic: yes
  • States: California
  • California Counties and Islands:   name (code)
    Los Angeles (LAX),  San Bernardino (SBD)
  • Quads:   name (DWR code) USGS code
    Moonridge (105A) 34116B7,  Big Bear Lake (105B) 34116B8,  Keller Peak (106A) 34117B1,  Fawnskin (131C) 34116C8,  Big Bear City (131D) 34116C7,  Butler Peak (132D) 34117C1,  Mescal Creek (134B) 34117D6,  Mount San Antonio (134C) 34117C6
  • 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 1460
Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .
-117.0,34.25

CA
34116B7=Moonridge (105A) 34116B7,34116B8=Big Bear Lake (105B) 34116B8,34117B1=Keller Peak (106A) 34117B1,34116C8=Fawnskin (131C) 34116C8,34116C7=Big Bear City (131D) 34116C7,34117C1=Butler Peak (132D) 34117C1,34117D6=Mescal Creek (134B) 34117D6,34117C6=Mount San Antonio (134C) 34117C6