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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile
Fritillaria gentneri, Gentner’s fritillary
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
Threats
- Habitat loss associated with rapidly expanding residential and agricultural development
- Alteration of habitat by invasive weeds
- Successional encroachment by trees and shrubs, from fire suppression
- Habitat disturbance from timber harvest and recreational activities
- Vulnerability associated with extremely small population sizes
- Bulb collecting for gardens
- Herbivory by deer and livestock
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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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/tep/fritillaria_gentneri/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:25 EDT