Status: record zigadenus_micranthus_var._fontanus - Wed, Feb. 10, 2010 03:21 c

Zigadenus micranthus var. fontanus
common name	marsh zigadenus	CalPhotos image Gladys Lucille Smith © 1999 California Academy of Sciences  Follow image link for photo data.
family	Liliaceae
life form	bulbiferous 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	G4T3      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 "1-2-3" (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: Lake (LAK), Mendocino (MEN), Monterey (MNT), Marin (MRN), Napa (NAP), San Benito (SBT), Santa Cruz (SCR), San Luis Obispo (SLO), San Mateo (SMT), Sonoma (SON) 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	•Chaparral (Chprl) •Cismontane woodland (CmWld) •Lower montane coniferous forest (LCFrs) •Meadows and seeps (Medws) •Marshes and swamps (MshSw)/vernally mesic, often serpentinite
blooming period	Apr-Jul
elevation range	15 - 1000 meters
notes	See Leaflets of Western Botany 2:41 (1937) for original description, and Phytologia 73(4):307-311 (1992) for revised nomenclature.
full name	Zigadenus micranthus Eastw. var. fontanus (Eastw.) D. McNeal
	Additional information:
	standard acronym  ZIMIF2 Element Code  PMLIL28050
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