Malacothamnus mendocinensis (Eastw.) Kearney

Mendocino bush mallow

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

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 (and only record): 1938 (Smith & York, 1984:2)

Distribution

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]

POWO. 2018. Plants of the World online. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://e-monocot.org/.

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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