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Parry's Tetracoccus (Tetracoccus dioicus)

  • Global Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 152875
  • Lifeform: Shrub
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is Parry's Tetracoccus (Tetracoccus dioicus) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Parry's Tetracoccus can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Parry's Tetracoccus (Tetracoccus dioicus)?

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, San Diego Zoo Global holds 1 accessions of Tetracoccus dioicus in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Tetracoccus dioicus in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 1855 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 2 seed accessions of Tetracoccus dioicus from 2 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, San Diego Zoo Global has collected 1 seed accessions of Tetracoccus dioicus from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 106 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Tetracoccus dioicus
Authority Parry
Family Euphorbiaceae
CPC Number 4210
ITIS 28420
USDA TEDI
Duration Perennial
Common Names Parry's Tetracoccus
Associated Scientific Names Tetracoccus dioicus
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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