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Plant Profile

Serpentine Rockcress (Boechera serpenticola)

Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Brassicaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 865004
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020

Description:

Where is Serpentine Rockcress (Boechera serpenticola) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Serpentine Rockcress can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Serpentine Rockcress (Boechera serpenticola)?

California Native Plant Society

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation (USDA-ARS)

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

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Conservation Actions

Tina Stanley

01/16/2023

Based on an extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, the USDA-ARS NLGRP holds 1 accession of Boechera serpenticola in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 500 seeds of this species in their collection

Tina Stanley

01/16/2023

Based on an extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Native Plant Society collected seed from 1 population of Boechera serpenticola in the wild, consisting of 35 maternal lines.

Tina Stanley

01/16/2023

Based on an extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 1 accessions of Boechera serpenticola in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 700 seeds of this species in their collection