Status: record abies_bracteata - Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 03:09 c

Abies bracteata
common name	bristlecone fir	CalPhotos image Brother Alfred Brousseau © 1995 Saint Mary's College of California  Follow image link for photo data.
family	Pinaceae
life form	evergreen tree
CNPS List	List 1B.3 CA-Endemic LIST 1B: Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere.      0.3: Not very endangered in California
state rank	S2.3     S2: 6-20 occurrences OR 1,000-3,000 individuals OR 2,000-10,000 acres
global rank	G2     G2: 6-20 occurrences OR 1,000-3,000 individuals OR 2,000-10,000 acres
	Where did the "RED" code go? Where did the "RED" code go? We've simplified our rating system. Read about it here. Under the old system, this plant was "3-1-3" (v6.05d, 9/05). Rarity 3: One to several highly restricted occurrences, or present in such small numbers that it is seldom reported. Endangerment 1: Not very endangered in California. Distribution 3: Endemic to California.
CA state listing	None
federal listing	None

where found	Topographic quads (13): Lime Mountain (270B)? 3512068, San Simeon (271B) 3512162, Burnett Peak (295C) 3512172, Alder Peak (296A) 3512183, Cape San Martin (296B) 3512184, Burro Mountain (296D) 3512173, Cone Peak (319C) 3612114, Tassajara Hot Springs (320A) 3612125, Partington Ridge (320B) 3612126, Lopez Point (320D) 3612115, Sycamore Flat (342C) 3612134, Chews Ridge (343D) 3612135, Big Sur (344D) 3612137 quad data info Quad numbers in parentheses are from the CA Department of Water Resources. The 7-digit numbers are the USGS equivalent. Red marks signify uncertainty[?] or extirpation[*]. See quad list above. A complete key is on the Index by Topo Quad page. Marks are smaller than the quads they represent, and are generally positioned near the center of the quad. In some coastal quads, this will place the mark offshore. Quad boundaries do not coincide with county lines. To confirm county location, refer to the county list below. Counties, states, regions: Monterey (MNT), San Luis Obispo (SLO) counties map Quad Mark Identifier CNDDB Quick Viewer Web application for exploring the CNDDB elements reported at the quad level. (broadband recommended) A reminder: Species not recorded for a given area may nonetheless be present, especially where favorable conditions occur.
CNPS habitats	•Broadleafed upland forest (BUFrs) •Chaparral (Chprl) •Lower montane coniferous forest (LCFrs)/rocky
elevation range	183 - 1600 meters
notes	Known only from the Santa Lucia Mtns. Threatened by non-native plants.
full name	Abies bracteata (D. Don) Poit.
	Additional information:
	standard acronym  ABBR Element Code  PGPIN01030
CalFlora	this taxon    related taxa
Jepson Online	Jepson Manual and other resources
Google search	CNPS website    entire web

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Suggested citation: California Native Plant Society (CNPS). 2010. Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v7-10a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 from http://www.cnps.org/inventory