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Shippee Meadowfoam (Limnanthes floccosa ssp. californica)

  • Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Limnanthaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 130789
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Shippee Meadowfoam (Limnanthes floccosa ssp. californica) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Shippee Meadowfoam can be found in California

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 5 accessions of Limnanthes floccosa subsp. californica in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 181605 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 Botanic Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Limnanthes floccosa subsp. californica 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 Limnanthes floccosa ssp. californica
Authority Arroyo
Family Limnanthaceae
CPC Number 2557
ITIS 196069
USDA LIFLC2
Duration Annual
Common Names Butte Co. Meadowfoam | Shippee Meadowfoam | California meadowfoam | Butte County meadowfoam
Associated Scientific Names Limnanthes floccosa ssp. californica
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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