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Scientific Name
Morella californica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Morella californica (Cham.) Wilbur
Park
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Myrica californica
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderFagales
FamilyMyricaceae
GenusMorella
SpeciesMorella californica
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
native to central California coast, unsure whether they were here before arrival of Spanish explorers (BibKey #97614) but listed as native in BibKey #552005; Data Source: Presidio Occurrence Database (last updated 8/05/2003) - Flora List
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
a dominant species in riparian scrub; Data Source: BibKey #97614
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
15
References
7
Vouchers
1
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kendra Zamzow
Created Date
7/8/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eedson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/27/2014 10:37:16 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Botanist identifying plant: Chamisso, Park Species Data Source: San Francisco Community College. 1980. Fort Point Coastal Bluffs Plant Community. BibKey #552005
Other Parks
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
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