CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Hackelia sharsmithii

Common Name:	Sharsmith's stickseed
Family:	Boraginaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDBOR0G0Q0
Full Name:	Hackelia sharsmithii Jtn.
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	HASH

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: July - September Habitat: granitic, rocky. • Alpine boulder and rock field • Subalpine coniferous forest

Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2.3 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California, but more common elsewhere .3: Not very endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S2S3 S2: Imperiled. S3: Vulnerable. Global Rank: G2G3 G2: Imperiled. G3: Vulnerable.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 26
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

1 0 0 0 0 25

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
21	5

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
26	0	0

Notes
See Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 20:398 (1939) for original description, and Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 26(1):149-150 (1976) 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: 1974-01-01 Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 3000 - 3700 meters

California Endemic: no

States: California, Nevada

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Fresno (FRE), Inyo (INY), Tulare (TUL)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Bartlett (329A) 36118D1, Cirque Peak (329B) 36118D2, Olancha (329D) 36118C1, Johnson Peak (330A) 36118D3, Mt. Langley (351C) 36118E2, Mt. Williamson (352A) 36118F3, Mount Whitney (352D) 36118E3, Mt. Pinchot (373B) 36118H4, Mt. Clarence King (373C) 36118G4, Kearsarge Peak (373D) 36118G3

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

880

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

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 .

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