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The Cedars Fairylantern (Calochortus raichei)

  • Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 143740
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is The Cedars Fairylantern (Calochortus raichei) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

The Cedars Fairylantern can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve The Cedars Fairylantern (Calochortus raichei)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden holds 1 accessions of Calochortus raichei in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 763 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 Native Plant Society has collected 1 seed accessions of Calochortus raichei from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 31 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Calochortus raichei
Authority Farwig & Girard
Family Liliaceae
CPC Number 12979
ITIS 501148
USDA CARA16
Duration Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names Calochortus raichei
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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