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False Venus'-looking-glass (Legenere limosa)

  • Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Campanulaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 138021
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is False Venus'-looking-glass (Legenere limosa) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

False Venus'-looking-glass can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve False Venus'-looking-glass (Legenere limosa)?

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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 Legenere limosa 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 Legenere limosa 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 Legenere limosa
Authority (Greene) McVaugh
Family Campanulaceae
CPC Number 2464
ITIS 34584
USDA LELI
Duration Annual
Common Names Legenere | false Venus' looking glass
Associated Scientific Names Legenere limosa | Legenere valdiviana
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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Bees
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