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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Darlingtonia californica | California Pitcher Plant
GENERAL DISTRIBUTION :
California pitcher plant is endemic to the northern Sierra Nevada and
Coast Ranges of southwestern Oregon and northern California, including
the Klamath, Siskiyou, Salmon, and Trinity Mountains. In the Sierra
Nevada, it occurs as far south as Nevada County [14,27]. Most Oregon
populations are found south of Florence in Lane County, but natural
populations are recorded near Hidden Lake in Lincoln County and Sand
Lake in Tillamook County [35]. A transplanted population is reported
near Seattle, Washington [14].
ECOSYSTEMS :
FRES21 Ponderosa pine
FRES23 Fir - spruce
FRES27 Redwood
STATES :
CA OR
ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS :
NO-ENTRY
BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS :
1 Northern Pacific Border
4 Sierra Mountains
KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS :
K005 Mixed conifer forest
K006 Redwood forest
K007 Red fir forest
K010 Ponderosa shrub forest
SAF COVER TYPES :
207 Red fir
231 Port Orford-cedar
232 Redwood
SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES :
NO-ENTRY
HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES :
Published classifications listing California pitcher plant as an
indicator species or a dominant part of the vegetation in community
types (cts) are presented below:
Area Classification Authority
CA general veg. cts Thorne 1976
CA general veg. cts Holland 1986
Related categories for Species: Darlingtonia californica
| California Pitcher Plant
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