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

Lasthenia ferrisiae
common name	Ferris' goldfields	CalPhotos image G. F. Hrusa © 2001 CDFA  Follow image link for photo data.
family	Asteraceae
life form	annual herb
CNPS List	List 4.2 CA-Endemic LIST 4: Limited distribution (Watch List).      0.2: Fairly endangered in California
state rank	S3.2     S3: 21-80 occurrences or 3,000-10,000 individuals OR 10,000-50,000 acres
global rank	G3     G3: 21-80 occurrences or 3,000-10,000 individuals OR 10,000-50,000 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 "1-2-3" (v6.05d, 9/05). Rarity 1: Rare, but found in sufficient numbers and distributed widely enough that the potential for extinction is low at this time. Endangerment 2: Fairly endangered in California Distribution 3: Endemic to California.
CA state listing	None
federal listing	None

where found	Counties, states, regions: Alameda (ALA), Butte (BUT), Contra Costa (CCA), Colusa (COL), Fresno (FRE), Kings (KNG), Kern (KRN), Merced (MER), Monterey (MNT), Sacramento (SAC), San Benito (SBT), San Joaquin (SJQ), San Luis Obispo (SLO), Solano (SOL), Stanislaus (STA), Tulare (TUL), Ventura (VEN), Yolo (YOL) Green indicates one or more populations. Yellow indicates uncertainty[?] or extirpation[*]. See list above. A complete key is on the Index by County page. Pending additional quad-level data, only county data are being provided for List 4 plants. A reminder: Species not recorded for a given area may nonetheless be present, especially where favorable conditions occur.
CNPS habitats	•Vernal pools (VnPls)(alkaline, clay)
blooming period	Feb-May
elevation range	20 - 700 meters
notes	Threatened by development and agriculture. See University of California Publications in Botany 40:74 (1966) for original description.
full name	Lasthenia ferrisiae Ornd.
	Additional information:
	standard acronym  LAFE Element Code  PDAST5L070
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