CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Limnanthes floccosa ssp. bellingeriana

Common Name:	Bellinger's meadowfoam
Family:	Limnanthaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDLIM02041
Full Name:	Limnanthes floccosa Howell ssp. bellingeriana (Peck) Arroyo
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	LIFLB

Biology
Lifeform: annual herb Blooming Period: April - June Habitat: mesic. • Cismontane woodland • Meadows and seeps

Rarity Status
CA 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: G4T3 T3: Vulnerable. G4: (species) Apparently secure, considering populations outside California.

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

Known in CA from approximately five occurrences near Ingot and Cayton Creek. Possibly threatened by road widening. Candidate for state listing in OR. See L. floccosa ssp. floccosa in The Jepson Manual. See Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 50:93-94 (1937) 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: 1980-01-01
Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 290 - 1100 meters

California Endemic: no

States: California, Oregon

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Shasta (SHA)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Oak Run (646A) 40122F1, Pondosa (679B) 41121B6, Burney Falls (679C) 41121A6, Dana (679D) 41121A5

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

986

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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