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Mt. Hamilton Lomatium (Lomatium observatorium)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Apiaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 156765
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is Mt. Hamilton Lomatium (Lomatium observatorium) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Mt. Hamilton Lomatium can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Mt. Hamilton Lomatium (Lomatium observatorium)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California-Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden holds 1 accessions of Lomatium observatorium in orthodox seed collection. There are as many as 230 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 Native Plant Society has collected 1 seed accessions of Lomatium observatorium from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 11 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Lomatium observatorium
Authority
Family Apiaceae
CPC Number 47480
ITIS
USDA LOOB3
Duration Perennial
Common Names
Associated Scientific Names
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1?
Ecological Relationships

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