Marcescent Dudleya (Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens)

Global Rank: T2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: Federally Threatened
Family: Crassulaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 160653
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Categories of Interest: Cacti/Succulents
Date Inducted in National Collection: 01/17/2019

Description:

succulent, rosette-forming perennial in the stonecrop family. distinguished from other subspecies by the habit of the rosette leaves withering in the summer

Where is Marcescent Dudleya (Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Marcescent Dudleya can historically be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Marcescent Dudleya (Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens)?

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 02/09/18

University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Assigned 01/17/19

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Marcescent Dudleya (Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens
Authority	Moran
Family	Crassulaceae
CPC Number	1523
ITIS	524019
USDA	DUCYM
Duration	Perennial
Common Names	marescent dudleya \| Santa Monica Mountains Dudleya \| Santa Monica Mountains Liveforever
Associated Scientific Names	Dudleya cymosa ssp. marcescens \| Dudleya marcescens
Distribution

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	S2

Ecological Relationships

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