CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Horkelia tularensis

Common Name:	Kern Plateau horkelia
Family:	Rosaceae
Synonyms:	Potentilla tularensis
Element Code:	PDROS0W0H0
Full Name:	Horkelia tularensis (J.T. Howell) Munz
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	HOTU

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: June - August Habitat: • Upper montane coniferous forest (rocky)

Rarity Status
CA 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

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
2	3

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
5	0	0

Notes
Potentially threatened by mining and recreational activities. Protected in part in BA (USFS) which includes the type locality. See Leaflets of Western Botany 10(13):254-255 (1966) 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: 1974-01-01 Last Update: 2013-01-18

Location

Elevation: 2300 - 2875 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Tulare (TUL)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Monache Mountain (306B) 36118B2, Crag Peak (306C) 36118A2, Bonita Meadows (307D) 36118A3

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

918

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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