CNDDB News Blog

• Number of Element Occurrences in Current Distribution: 93,915
• Number of Element Occurrences Added Since Last Distribution: 224
• Number of Element Occurrences Updated Since Last Distribution: 262
• Number of Source Documents Added: 2,608

Species we’ve been working on:

Botany

• Allium munzii (Munz’ onion)
• Amsinckia grandiflora (large-flowered fiddleneck)
• Astragalus agnicidus (Humboldt County milk-vetch)
• Astragalus tricarinatus (triple-ribbed milk-vetch)
• Brodiaea orcuttii (Orcutt's brodiaea)
• Carex davyi (Davy’s sedge)
• Centromadia parryi ssp. congdonii (Congdon's tarplant)
• Lomatium stebbinsii (Stebbins’ lomatium)

Zoology

• Ambystoma californiense (California tiger salamander)
• Eumetopias jubatus (Steller sea lion)
• Gambelia sila (blunt-nosed leopard lizard)
• Prosopium williamsoni (mountain whitefish)
• Spea hammondii (western spadefoot)

Number of Element Occurrences in Current Distribution: 93,915
Number of Element Occurrences Added Since Last Distribution: 224
Number of Element Occurrences Updated Since Last Distribution: 262
Number of Source Documents Added: 2,608

Species we’ve been working on:

Botany

• Caulanthus lemmonii (Lemmon’s jewelflower)
• Ceanothus cyaneus (Lakeside ceanothus)
• Chloropyron maritimum ssp. palustre (Point Reyes salty bird's-beak)
• Chorizanthe aphanantha (Irish Hills spineflower)
• Cirsium fontinale var. obispoense (Chorro Creek bog thistle)
• Crossosoma californicum (Catalina crossosoma)
• Delphinium bakeri (Baker’s larkspur)
• Erythronium revolutum (coast fawn lily)
• Horkelia hispidula (White Mountains horkelia)
• Isocoma menziesii var. decumbens (decumbent goldenbush)
• Silene serpentinicola (serpentine catchfly)

Zoology

• Ambystoma californiense (California tiger salamander)
• Athene cunicularia (burrowing owl)
• Buteo swainsoni (Swainsons hawk)
• Emys marmorata (Western pond turtle)
• Erethizon dorsatum (porcupine)
• Gambelia sila (blunt-nosed leopard lizard)
• Gopherus agassizii (desert tortoise)
• Pekania pennantii (fisher)
• Phrynosoma blainvillii (coast horned lizard)
• Polioptila californica californica (California gnatcatcher)
• Rana aurora (northern red-legged frog)
• Rana draytonii (CA red-legged frog)
• Spea hammondii (western spadefoot)

Number of Element Occurrences in Current Distribution: 93,733
Number of New Element Occurrences Added Since Last Distribution: 233
Number of Element Occurrences Updated Since Last Distribution: 220
Number of Source Documents Added: 1,363

Taxa we've been working on:

Botany

• Caulanthus californicus (California jewelflower)
• Ceanothus cyaneus (Lakeside ceanothus)
• Ceanothus impressus var. impressus (Santa Barbara ceanothus)
• Chlorogalum purpureum var. reductum (Camatta Canyon amole)
• Clarkia jolonensis (Jolon clarkia)
• Eremalche parryi ssp. kernensis (Kern mallow)
• Eryngium aristulatum var. parishii (San Diego button-celery)
• Isocoma menziesii var. decumbens (decumbent goldenbush)
• Monardella stoneana (Jennifer's monardella)
• Monolopia congdonii (San Joaquin woollythreads)
• Opuntia basilaris var. treleasei (Bakersfield cactus)
• Piperia candida (white-flowered rein orchid)
• Sidalcea keckii (Keck’s checkerbloom)
• Sidalcea malviflora ssp. patula (Siskiyou checkerbloom)

Zoology

• Ambystoma californiense (California tiger salamander)
• Callophrys mossii marinensis (Marin elfin butterfly)
• Erethizon dorsatum (porcupine)
• Gambelia sila (blunt-nosed leopard lizard)
• Pandion haliaetus (osprey)
• Polioptila californica californica (coastal California gnatcatcher)
• Prosopium williamsoni (mountain whitefish)
• Rana boylii (foothill yellow-legged frog)
• Rana draytonii (red-legged frog)
• Spea hammondii (western spadefoot)