CNPS Inventory Plant Detail

Dudleya cymosa ssp. ovatifolia

Common Name:	Santa Monica dudleya
Family:	Crassulaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:	PDCRA040A5
Full Name:	Dudleya cymosa (Lem.) Britt. & Rose ssp. ovatifolia (Britt.) Moran
USDA PLANTS Symbol:	DUCYO

Biology
Lifeform: perennial herb Blooming Period: March - June Habitat: volcanic or sedimentary, rocky. • Chaparral • Coastal scrub

Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 Rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere .2: Fairly endangered in California Federal Listing Status: FT Threatened (01/29/97) State Listing Status: Not Listed State Rank: S1 S1: Critically Imperiled. Global Rank: G5T1 T1: Critically Imperiled. G5: (species) Secure, considering populations outside California.

Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database

Historic >20 yrs	Recent <=20 yrs
3	1

Presence:

Present Extant	Possibly Extirpated	Extirpated
4	0	0

Notes
Known from fewer than ten occurrences. Threatened by development and recreational activities. Does not include D. cymosa ssp. agourensis. To submit rare plant observation data, use the CNDDB field survey form. Please see also the CNPS Rare Plant Data page. Date Added: 1974-01-01 Last Update: 2010-03-15

Location

Elevation: 150 - 1675 meters

California Endemic: yes

States: California

California Counties and Islands: name (code)
Los Angeles (LAX), Orange (ORA)

Quads: name (DWR code) USGS code
Santiago Peak (070A) 33117F5, Malibu Beach (112C) 34118A6, Topanga (112D) 34118A5, Triunfo Pass (113C) 34118A8

Notes:

Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*		Presumed extirpated
?		Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*		Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)		Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated

Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.

Presumed Extant

Presumed Extirpated or Unknown

396

Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS Calflora CalPhotos Consortium of California Herbaria California Department of Fish and Game: CNDDB Quick Viewer

Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS). Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on .

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