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Orcutt's Spineflower (Chorizanthe orcuttiana)

  • Global Rank: G1 - Critically Imperiled
  • Legal Status: Federally Endangered
  • Family: Polygonaceae
  • State: CA
  • Nature Serve ID: 143762
  • Lifeform: Forb/herb
  • Date Inducted in National Collection:
Description:

Where is Orcutt's Spineflower (Chorizanthe orcuttiana) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Orcutt's Spineflower can historically be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Orcutt's Spineflower (Chorizanthe orcuttiana)?

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

  • 01/01/2010

camped on by migrant workers

  • 01/01/2010

1 population

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Nomenclature
Taxon Chorizanthe orcuttiana
Authority Parry
Family Polygonaceae
CPC Number 927
ITIS 21019
USDA CHOR
Duration Annual
Common Names Orcutt's Spineflower | San Diego spineflower
Associated Scientific Names Chorizanthe orcuttiana
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
California S1
Ecological Relationships

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