CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Eremogone cliftonii

Common Name:	Clifton's eremogone
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDCAR17010
Full Name:	Eremogone cliftonii Rabeler & R.A. Hartman
USDA PLANTS Symbol:

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: April - September Habitat: openings, usually granitic. • Chaparral • Lower montane coniferous forest • Upper montane coniferous forest

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

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 27
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

0 3 4 0 0 20

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
10	17

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
27	0	0

Notes
Threatened by alteration of fire regime, logging, road construction, road maintenance, and vehicles. See Madrono 54(4): 329-333 (2007) 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: 2008-08-04 Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 455 - 1770 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Butte (BUT), Plumas (PLU)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Cascade (574B) 39121F2, Brush Creek (575A) 39121F3, Onion Valley (589C) 39120G8, Bucks Lake (590B) 39121H2, Storrie (591A) 39121H3, Kimshew Point (591B) 39121H4, Pulga (591C) 39121G4, Soapstone Hill (591D) 39121G3, Jonesville (607C) 40121A4

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

3334

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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