Native to California, Mexico Northwest (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, California, Ventura
34.518611, -119.277111
Location Remarks
Highway 33, 11 km N of Ojai
Collectors
No collectors specified
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Papaveraceae
Genus
Dendromecon
Specific Epithet
rigida
Authorship
Benth.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 13.8
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.7
Global rank
#66,137 of 335,497
Top 20%
Extinction probability
6%