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Many-stem Dudleya (Dudleya multicaulis)

  • Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Crassulaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 135243
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Categories of Interest: Cacti/Succulents
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 01/17/2019
Description:

Where is Many-stem Dudleya (Dudleya multicaulis) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Many-stem Dudleya can be found in California

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Conservation Actions

Center for Plant Conservation
  • 07/13/2021
  • Reproductive Research

In 2010, C. E. Jones et al. conducted research on the pollination and reproductive output of Dudleya multicaulis. The corresponding paper can be found here: "Pollination and Reproduction in Natural and Mitigation Populations of the Many-Stemmed Dudleya, Dudleya multicaulis (Crassulaceae)."

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Dudleya multicaulis in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 3322238 seeds of this species in their collection - although some may have been used for curation testing or sent to back up.

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Dudleya multicaulis from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 50 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Dudleya multicaulis
Authority (Rose) Moran
Family Crassulaceae
CPC Number 1525
ITIS 502176
USDA DUMU
Duration Perennial
Common Names Many-stemmed Dudleya | Many-stemmed Liveforever | manystem liveforever
Associated Scientific Names Dudleya multicaulis | Hasseanthus elongatus
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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Pollinators
Common Name Name in Text Association Type Source InteractionID
Bees
Honey bees Suspected Pollinator Floral Link
Sweat bees Suspected Pollinator Floral Link
Sweat bees Floral Visitor Link
Leaf-cutting bees Floral Visitor Link
Beetles
Flower beetles Confirmed Pollinator Link
Flower beetles Link
Floral Visitor Link
Flies
Syrphid flies Floral Visitor Link

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