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Scientific Name
Simmondsia chinensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Simmondsia chinensis (Link) C.K. Schneid.
Park
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
jojoba
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Simmondsiaceae |
| Genus | Simmondsia |
| Species | Simmondsia chinensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Observed, not collected, by Jenkins, 1991.; Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Dominant or co-dominant in all Sonoran desertscrub sub-associations. Co-dominant in Sonoran riparian scrub and semidesert grasslands on southeast slopes. Very common in semidesert grasslands on northwest slope and in interior chaparral (Jenkins, 1991).
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
175
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of I & M
Created Date
11/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Deborah Angell
Last Modified Date
5/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Sonora_o.xls updated by I & M
