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thysanocarpus conchuliferus
12-22-2016

Thysanocarpus conchuliferus

Thysanocarpus conchuliferus 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 — 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.Thysanocarpus conchuliferus is a rare species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by the common name Santa Cruz Island fringepod. It is endemic to Santa Cruz Island, one of the Channel Islands of California, where has been recently observed at only one location; some years it is totally absent.You can change the display of the base map and layers by clicking on the layer control box in the upper right-hand corner. 2. California county polygons can be turned off and on in the layer control box. 3.

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.It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States, and a review by the US Fish & Wildlife Servicein 2009 suggests it should remain on the list. The plant’s habitat is the coastal scrub.

Detailed information
Full Name: Santa Cruz Island fringepod (Thysanocarpus conchuliferus)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 07/31/1997 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Santa Cruz Island fringepod, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
  • US Counties in which the Santa Cruz Island fringepod, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
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