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

Lewisia stebbinsii.
This is a very beautiful species! Many lewisias are available in the horticultural trade. Photo courtesy of Mendocino National Forest.

Lewisia stebbinsii.
All the known populations of Lewisia stebbinsii are within the boundaries of Mendocino National Forest in the northern California Coast Range. Photo courtesy of Mendocino National Forest.

Lewisia stebbinsii habitat.
Habitat for this species is open, gravelly ridges and mountaintops among conifers and oaks; it is not particular about geologic substrate. Photo © Margaret Williams and the California Native Plant Society.

Lewisia stebbinsii range map.
Lewisia stebbinsii range map.

Lewisia stebbinsii, Stebbins’ lewisia

Threats

  • Horticultural collection.
  • Impacts from roads, timber harvest, and off road vehicles.

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/lewisia_stebbinsii/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:35:47 EDT