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Ziegler's Aster (Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri)

  • Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 143923
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Ziegler's Aster (Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Ziegler's Aster 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 1 accessions of Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 1001 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 Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 37 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri
Authority (Munz) D.R. Morgan & R.L. Hartm.
Family Asteraceae
CPC Number 2764
ITIS 780885
USDA MACAZ2
Duration Perennial
Common Names Ziegler's tansyaster
Associated Scientific Names Machaeranthera canescens var. ziegleri | Dieteria canescens var. ziegleri | Machaeranthera canescens ssp. canescens var. ziegleri | Machaeranthera canescens ssp. ziegleri
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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