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lesquerella tumulosa
12-22-2016

Lesquerella tumulosa

Lesquerella tumulosa 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 — Lesquerella tumulosa 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.

FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Physaria tumulosa is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common name Kodachrome bladderpod. It is endemic to Utah in the United States, where it is known only from Kane County. There is only one known population of this plant made up of scattered occurrences totalling about 20,000 individuals, all within the Kodachrome Basin. The plant is threatened by the loss and degradation of its habitat. It is federally listed as an endangered species. It was previously treated as a subspecies of Physaria hitchcockii.

Detailed information
Full Name: Kodachrome bladderpod (Lesquerella tumulosa)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 10/06/1993 Mountain-Prairie Region (Region 6) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Kodachrome bladderpod, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Utah
  • US Counties in which the Kodachrome bladderpod, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Kodachrome bladderpod.
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
10/27/2009 Recovery Outline for the Kodachrome bladderpod(Lesquerella tumulosa) Recovery efforts in progress, but no implementation information yet to display Outline
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
10/27/2009 Recovery Outline for the Kodachrome bladderpod(Lesquerella tumulosa) Recovery efforts in progress, but no implementation information yet to display Outline
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
05/06/2014 79 FR 25883 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of Nine Species in the Mountain-Prairie Region
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
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