CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Pyrrocoma uniflora var. gossypina

Common Name:	Bear Valley pyrrocoma
Family:	Asteraceae
Synonyms:	Haplopappus uniflorus ssp. gossypinus
Element Code:	PDASTDT0K1
Full Name:	Pyrrocoma uniflora (Hook.) Greene var. gossypina (Greene) Kartesz & Gandhi
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	PYUNG

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: July - September Habitat: • Meadows and seeps • Pebble (Pavement) plain

Rarity Status
Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere .2: Fairly endangered in California Federal Listing Status: Not Listed State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S1 S1: Critically Imperiled. Global Rank: G5T1 T1: Critically Imperiled. G5: (species) Secure, considering populations outside California.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 17
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

0 3 3 4 2 5

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
10	7

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
15	2	0

Notes

Known from fewer than twenty occurrences. Threatened by grazing, development, non-native plants, recreational activities, trampling, and vehicles. See Pittonia 3:23 (1898) for original description, and Phytologia 71(1):58-65 (1991) 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: 1980-01-01
Last Update: 2012-06-13

Location

Elevation: 1600 - 2300 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
San Bernardino (SBD)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Onyx Peak (104B) 34116B6, Moonridge (105A) 34116B7, Big Bear Lake (105B) 34116B8, Fawnskin (131C) 34116C8, Big Bear City (131D) 34116C7

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

889

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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