Status: record iris_bracteata - Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 03:17 c

Iris bracteata
common name	Siskiyou iris	CalPhotos image Brother Alfred Brousseau © 1995 Saint Mary's College of California  Follow image link for photo data.
family	Iridaceae
life form	rhizomatous herb
CNPS List	List 3.3 LIST 3: We need more information about this plant (Review List).      0.3: Not very endangered in California
state rank	S3.3?     S3: 21-80 occurrences or 3,000-10,000 individuals OR 10,000-50,000 acres
global rank	G4G5      ranking system key
	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 "?-1-1" (v6.05d, 9/05). Rarity : unknown Endangerment 1: Not very endangered in California. Distribution 1: More or less widespread outside California.
CA state listing	None
federal listing	None

where found	Topographic quads (5): Polar Bear Mountain (738A) 4112385, Broken Rib Mountain (738B) 4112386, Shelly Creek Ridge (739A) 4112387, High Plateau Mountain (739B) 4112388, Gasquet (739C) 4112378 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: Del Norte (DNT), Oregon (OR) 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) •Lower montane coniferous forest (LCFrs)/serpentinite
blooming period	May-Jun
elevation range	180 - 1070 meters
notes	Move to List 4? Need locality and abundance information. Hybridizes with other Iris spp. See Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 20:375 (1885) for original description.
full name	Iris bracteata Wats.
	Additional information:
	standard acronym  IRBR Element Code  PMIRI09020
CNPS chapter link	North Coast database for this species
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