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Plant Profile

San Benito Evening-primrose (Camissonia benitensis)

Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Onagraceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 135037
Lifeform: Forb/herb
Date Inducted in National Collection:

Description:

annual herb

Where is San Benito Evening-primrose (Camissonia benitensis) located in the wild?

Habitat:

riparian serpentine, alluvial flats

Distribution:

States & Provinces:

San Benito Evening-primrose can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve San Benito Evening-primrose (Camissonia benitensis)?

University of California Botanical Garden

Not Sponsored

Conservation Actions

Assigned 02/09/18

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Conservation Actions

09/01/2020

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

08/05/2020

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

08/05/2020

Based on an August 2020 extract of the California Plant Rescue Database, University of California Botanical Garden has collected 1 seed accessions of Camissonia benitensis from 1 plant occurrences listed in the California Natural Diversity Database. These collections together emcompass an unknown number of maternal plants

01/01/2010

off-road vehicles recreational activites gravel mining vandalism environmental stochasticity

01/01/2010

4 new populations in CA restricted to 9 small, isolated populations along Clear and San Carlos Creeks in San Benito Co., CA