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Plant Profile

(Cupressus abramsiana ssp. abramsiana)

Global Rank: T1 - Critically Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Cupressaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 865322
Lifeform: Tree
Categories of Interest: Conifers
Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020

Description:

Where is (Cupressus abramsiana ssp. abramsiana) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve (Cupressus abramsiana ssp. abramsiana)?

National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation (USDA-ARS)

Not Sponsored

Assigned

California Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned

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Conservation Actions

09/01/2020

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Hesperocyparis abramsiana var. abramsiana in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

09/01/2020

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, California Botanic Garden holds 2 accessions of Hesperocyparis abramsiana var. abramsiana in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 57721 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, University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden has collected 2 seed accessions of Hesperocyparis abramsiana var. abramsiana from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants