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12-22-2016

Cupressus goveniana ssp. goveniana

Cupressus goveniana ssp. goveniana NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network.

ITIS Reports — Cupressus goveniana ssp. goveniana ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.Cupressus goveniana, now reclassified as Hesperocyparis goveniana, with the common names Californian cypress  and Gowen cypress, is a species of cypress, that is endemic to California.

The tree is endemic to the Monterey Peninsula in coastal Monterey County, located on the Central Coast of California, in the Western United States.

The tree is found in small, scattered populations, and not in large forests of its species. Hesperocyparis goveniana occurs with Hesperocyparis macrocarpa (Monterey cypress), in the two groves where the Monterey cypress occurs naturally, in Monterey County.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Gowen cypress (Cupressus goveniana ssp. goveniana)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Conifers and Cycads
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 08/12/1998 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Gowen cypress, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
  • US Counties in which the Gowen cypress, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Gowen cypress.
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
08/19/2004 Recovery Plan for Five Plants from Monterey County, California View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
08/19/2004 Recovery Plan for Five Plants from Monterey County, California View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
05/25/2011 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
03/25/2009 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
02/14/2007 72 FR 7064 7084 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
12/20/2004 69 FR 76002 76003 Recovery Plan for Five Plants From Monterey County, CA
  • Notice Final Recovery Plan Availability
05/13/2002 67 FR 32003 32004 Notice of Availability of a Draft Recovery Plan for Five Plants From Monterey County, CA, for Review and Comment
  • Notice Draft Recovery Plan Availability
Date
Title
03/28/2012 Hesperocyparis [=Cupressus] goveniana (Gowen cypress) 5-Year Review (2012)
03/31/2008 Gowen cypress 5-Year Review
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