CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Cymopterus globosus

Common Name:	globose cymopterus
Family:	Apiaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDAPI0U0E0
Full Name:	Cymopterus globosus (S. Wats.) S. Wats.
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	CYGL2

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: March - June Habitat: sandy, open flats. • Great Basin scrub

Rarity Status

Rare Plant Rank: 2.2
Rare, threatened, or endangered in California, but more common elsewhere
.2: Fairly endangered in California
Federal Listing Status:
Not Listed
State Listing Status:
Not Listed
State Rank: S1S2.2
S1: Critically Imperiled. S2: Imperiled.
.2: Threatened.
Global Rank: G3G4
G3: Vulnerable. G4: Apparently secure, considering populations outside California.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 4
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

0 0 0 0 0 4

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
2	2

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
4	0	0

Notes

Known in CA from fewer than five occurrences. Threatened by grazing. See Botany of the King Exploration:124 (1871) for original description, Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 11:141 (1876) for revised nomenclature, and Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 17:380-382 (1930) for taxonomic treatment.
To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page.
Date Added: 2006-02-07
Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 1200 - 2135 meters

California Endemic: no

States: California, Nevada, Utah

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Mono (MNO), Plumas (PLU)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Benton (450C) 37118G4, River Spring (451A) 37118H5, Indian Meadows (451B) 37118H6, Cedar Hill (469A) 38118B7, Antelope Valley (571A) 39120F3, Calpine (571B) 39120F4

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

3137

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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