Malacothamnus mendocinensis (Eastw.) Kearney (1951:133)
Mendocino bush mallow
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Malvastrum mendocinense Eastw. in Leafl. W. Bot. 2: 188 (1939)
Now considered a synonym of M. fasciculatus (Hickman, 1993; Baldwin et al., 2012; Rejmánek, 2018; Humphreys et al., 2019).
Conservation Status
Now considered a synonym of M. fasciculatus (Hickman, 1993; Baldwin et al., 2012; Rejmánek, 2018; Humphreys et al., 2019).
Last record: 1938 (Smith & York, 1984:2 [sole record]); 1939 (Ripley, 1975:44)
Distribution
Mendocino County, California, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Baldwin, B. G., Goldman, D. H., Keil, D. J., Paterson, R., Rosatti, T. J. and Wilken, D. H. (2012). The Jepson Manual: Vascular plants of California, 2nd ed. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
CPC. (1990). Centre for plant conservation data for North American plants database. CPC, Centre for plant conservation.
Hickman, J. C. (ed.). (1993). The Jepson Manual: Higher plants of California. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
Humphreys, Aelys M., Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z., Lughadha, Eimear Nic and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2019). Global dataset shows geography and life form predict modern plant extinction and rediscovery. Nature Ecology & Evolution 3: 1043-1047. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-019-0906-2 [Supplementary Dataset 1]
Munz, P. and Keck, D. (1963). A California Flora. University of California Press. 1681 pp.
POWO. (2018). Plants of the World online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://e-monocot.org/.
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 19 August 2024]
Rejmánek, Marcel. (2018). Vascular plant extinctions in California: A critical assessment. Diversity and Distributions 24(1): 129-136. https://doi.org/10.1111/ddi.12665
Smith, James Payne, Jnr. (ed.) and York, Richard (DEM). (1984). Inventory of rare and endangered vascular plants of California. Special Publication No. 1 (3rd edition). Berkeley, California: California Native Plant Society. xviii + 174 pp.
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