Species Details

Koeberlinia spinosa var. tenuispina

slender-spined all thorn

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Scientific Name:
Koeberlinia spinosa Zucc. var. tenuispina Kearney & Peebles
Common Name:
slender-spined all thorn
Family: Koeberliniaceae
Element Code: PDCPP05012
USDA Plants Symbol: KOSPT
Synonyms/Other Names:
CA Rare Plant Rank: 2B.2
Fed List: None
State List: None
Global Rank: G4T4?
State Rank:
S2
Other Status:
CRPR Changes:
changed from 2.2 to 2B.2 on 2013-06-12
Add Date: 1974-01-01
Date Edited: 2021-05-26
Lifeform: perennial deciduous shrub
Blooming Period: May-Jul
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Elevation:
150 - 510 meters
490 - 1675 feet
General Habitats:
  • Riparian woodland
  • Sonoran desert scrub
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
Notes:
Threatened by mining.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 3
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 5 42 %
THREAT LIST:
Development 4 33%
Mining 1 8%
Other 1 8%
Total Occurrences: 12
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 1 0 0 1 10
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 8
Recent <=20 Years 4
Presence:
Presumed Extant 11
Possibly Extirpated 1
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
Arizona (AZ), Baja California (BA), California (CA), Sonora, Mexico (SO), Texas (TX)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Imperial (IMP), Riverside (RIV)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Augustine Pass (3311543), Blue Mountain (3311521), Chuckwalla Spring (3311542), Lion Head Mtn. (3311533), Mammoth Wash (3311522), Pegleg Well (3311532), Picacho Peak (3211486), Victory Pass (3311574)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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