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Kaweah Brodiaea (Brodiaea insignis)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Liliaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 155443
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Kaweah Brodiaea (Brodiaea insignis) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Kaweah Brodiaea can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Kaweah Brodiaea (Brodiaea insignis)?

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Conservation Actions

  • 09/01/2020
  • Orthodox Seed Banking

Based on an September 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden holds 1 accessions of Brodiaea insignis in orthodox seed collection. We are uncertain as to how many total seeds are in this collection.

  • 08/05/2020
  • Seed Collection

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Brodiaea insignis from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass 86 maternal plants

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Nomenclature
Taxon Brodiaea insignis
Authority (Jepson) Niehaus
Family Liliaceae
CPC Number 635
ITIS 501060
USDA BRIN5
Duration Perennial
Common Names Kaweah Brodiaea
Associated Scientific Names Brodiaea insignis
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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Pollinators
Common Name Name in Text Association Type Source InteractionID
Bees
Leaf-cutting bees Osmia exigua Not Specified Link
Leaf-cutting bees Osmia nemoris Not Specified Link
Anthophorine bees Anthophora urbana Not Specified Link
Sweat bees Augochlorella pomoniella Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia actuosa Not Specified Link
Bumble bees Bombus californicus Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia cordleyi Not Specified Link
Bumble bees Bombus caliginosus Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia delphiniae Not Specified Link
Bumble bees Bombus flavifrons dimidiatus Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia edwardsii Not Specified Link
Bumble bees Bombus sylvicola Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia frater albopilosa Not Specified Link
Long-horned bees Synhalonia virgata Not Specified Link
Centris bees Ceratina acantha Not Specified Link
Chimney bees Diadasia angusticeps Not Specified Link
Sweat bees Dialictus microlepoides Not Specified Link
Sweat bees Halictus rubicundus Not Specified Link
Masked bees Hylaeus personatellus Not Specified Link
Butterflies & Moths
Fairy longhorn moths Adela Not Specified Link
Fairy longhorn moths Adela trigrapha Not Specified Link
Noctuid moths Schinia Not Specified Link
Whites Anthocaris sara Not Specified Link
Noctuid moths Schinia Not Specified Link
Brush-footed butterflies Coenonympha californica Not Specified Link
Beetles
Jewel beetles Acmaeodera retifer Not Specified Link
Flower beetles Listrupsis Not Specified Link
Longhorn beetles Acmaeops tumida Not Specified Link
Flower beetles Trichocrous Not Specified Link
Checkered beetles Trichodes ornatus Not Specified Link
Longhorn beetles Callimoxys sanguinocollis fuscipennis Not Specified Link
Carpet beetles Cryptorhopalum triste Not Specified Link
Blister beetles Epicauta puncticollis Not Specified Link
Flower beetles Eschatocrepis constrictus Not Specified Link
Birds
Hummingbirds Hummingbird anna Not Specified Link
Flies
Syrphid flies Sphaeruphoria sulphoripes Not Specified Link
Syrphid flies Asemosyrphus polygrammus Not Specified Link
Snipe flies Symphoromyia pachyceras Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombylius albicapillus Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombylius aurifer Not Specified Link
Syrphid flies Toxomerus marginatus Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombylius aurifer Not Specified Link
Syrphid flies Toxomerus occidentalis Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombylius lancifer lancifer Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombylius major Not Specified Link
Bee flies Bombyllus cachinnans Not Specified Link
Syrphid flies Carposcalis stegna Not Specified Link
Dance flies Empididae Not Specified Link
Small-headed flies Eulonchus marginatus Not Specified Link
Small-headed flies Eulonchus smaragdinus Not Specified Link

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