Otay Tarweed (Deinandra conjugens)

Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: Federally Threatened
Family: Asteraceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 138990
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

Where is Otay Tarweed (Deinandra conjugens) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Otay Tarweed can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Otay Tarweed (Deinandra conjugens)?

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned 06/09/17

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

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, San Diego Zoo Global holds 3 accessions of Deinandra conjugens in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

09/01/2020

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 7 accessions of Deinandra conjugens in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 60929 seeds of this species in their collection - although some may have been used for curation testing or sent to back up.

08/05/2020

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, San Diego Zoo Global has collected 3 seed accessions of Deinandra conjugens from 3 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 438 maternal plants