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El Dorado Mule's-ears (Agnorhiza reticulata)

  • Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 155918
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 01/17/2019
Description:

Where is El Dorado Mule's-ears (Agnorhiza reticulata) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

El Dorado Mule's-ears can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve El Dorado Mule's-ears (Agnorhiza reticulata)?

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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 4 accessions of Wyethia reticulata in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 1545 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 Wyethia reticulata 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 Agnorhiza reticulata
Authority (Greene) W.A. Weber
Family Asteraceae
CPC Number 4426
ITIS 780172
USDA AGRE8
Duration Perennial
Common Names El Dorado Mule-ears
Associated Scientific Names Wyethia reticulata | Agnorhiza reticulata
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S2
Ecological Relationships

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