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Tiburon Jewelflower (Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. niger)

  • Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Brassicaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 141649
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

annual herb

Where is Tiburon Jewelflower (Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. niger) located in the wild?

Habitat:

shallow rocky serpentine soils on slopes of the southern Tiburon Peninsula at elevations of approximately 350 ft.

Distribution:

NA

States & Provinces:

Tiburon Jewelflower can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Tiburon Jewelflower (Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. niger)?

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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 4 accessions of Streptanthus glandulosus subsp. niger in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 7316 seeds of this species in their collection - although some may have been used for curation testing or sent to back up.

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 3 accessions of Streptanthus glandulosus subsp. niger in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 28817 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, University of California Botanical Garden has collected 4 seed accessions of Streptanthus glandulosus subsp. niger from 3 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 66 maternal plants

  • 01/01/2010

residential development, pedestrian traffic, urbanization, invasion of non-natives and road construction

  • 01/01/2010

2 populations on the Tiburon Peninsula of Marin Co.

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Nomenclature
Taxon Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. niger
Authority (Greene) Al-Shehbaz, M.S. Mayer & D.W. Taylor
Family Brassicaceae
CPC Number 4152
ITIS 823334
USDA STGLN
Duration Annual
Common Names Tiburon Jewelflower
Associated Scientific Names Streptanthus niger | Streptanthus glandulosus ssp. niger | Streptanthus glandulosus var. niger | Euclisia nigra
Distribution NA
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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