San Bernardino Mountain Monkeyflower (Erythranthe exigua)

Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Phrymaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 155318
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

low annual

Where is San Bernardino Mountain Monkeyflower (Erythranthe exigua) located in the wild?

Habitat:

most often this species grows in vernally wet areas, but it also occurs on wetter portions of pebble plains moist disturbed places this species favors the lowest, wettest portions of a drainage some disturbance of the soil by frost heave or stream flow may be an important component of this plant's habitat

States & Provinces:

San Bernardino Mountain Monkeyflower can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve San Bernardino Mountain Monkeyflower (Erythranthe exigua)?

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, California Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Erythranthe exigua in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 4459 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, California Botanic Garden has collected 2 seed accessions of Erythranthe exigua from 2 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 50 maternal plants

01/01/2010

likely that there are 12 occurrences