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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Claspingleaf wild cabbage.
Santa Barbara jewelflower, restricted to serpentine substrates in a small area of the southern coastal mountains of California, differs from the typical variety of C. amplexicaulis in its pale sepals.  The typical variety has purple sepals and is distributed across a wider geographic area, and a broader range of elevations and substrates. Photo by Dieter Wilken.

Species range map.
Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae range map.

Caulanthus amplexicaulis var. barbarae, Santa Barbara jewelflower, claspingleaf wild cabbage

Threats

  • NatureServe has not assessed threats yet.

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

More Information

U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program

1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/critically_imperiled/caulanthus_amplexicaulis_var_barbarae/index.shtml
Last modified: Thursday, 08-Dec-2011 15:41:33 EST