CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Heuchera parishii

Common Name:	Parish's alumroot
Family:	Saxifragaceae
Synonyms:	Heuchera alpestris
Element Code:	PDSAX0E0S0
Full Name:	Heuchera parishii Rydb.
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	HEPA9

Biology
Lifeform: perennial rhizomatous herb Blooming Period: June - August Habitat: rocky, sometimes carbonate. • Alpine boulder and rock field • Lower montane coniferous forest • Subalpine 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: S3 S3: Vulnerable. Global Rank: G3 G3: Vulnerable.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Total # of Known Element Occurrences: 70
Element Occurrence Ranks:

A B C D X U

4 13 2 1 0 50

Population Status:

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
18	52

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
70	0	0

Notes
Includes H. alpestris. Possibly threatened by recreational activities and mining. 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

Elevation: 1500 - 3800 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Riverside (RIV), San Bernardino (SBD), Siskiyou (SIS)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
San Jacinto Peak (083C) 33116G6, Onyx Peak (104B) 34116B6, Catclaw Flat (104C) 34116A6, Moonridge (105A) 34116B7, Big Bear Lake (105B) 34116B8, Forest Falls (105C) 34116A8, San Gorgonio Mtn. (105D) 34116A7, Keller Peak (106A) 34117B1, Fawnskin (131C) 34116C8, Lake Arrowhead (132C) 34117C2, Butler Peak (132D) 34117C1, Cajon (133C) 34117C4

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

905

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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