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Four-petaled pussypaws (Calyptridium quadripetalum)

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  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Portulacaceae
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  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is Four-petaled pussypaws (Calyptridium quadripetalum) located in the wild?

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden holds 1 accessions of Calyptridium quadripetalum in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Calyptridium quadripetalum from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Calyptridium quadripetalum
Authority S. Wats.
Family Portulacaceae
CPC Number 8932
ITIS 20471
USDA CIQU4
Duration Annual
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names Calyptridium quadripetalum
Distribution
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