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CPC National Collection Plant Profile

Mahonia sonnei


Family: 
Berberidaceae  
Common Name: 
Truckee barberry
Author: 
Abrams
Growth Habit: 
Subshrub, Shrub
CPC Number: 
2779

Distribution
Protection
Conservation
References


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Mahonia sonnei


No longer taxonomically distinct from the common Berberis aquifolium!!!

Distribution & Occurrence

State Range
  California
State Range of  Mahonia sonnei
Habitat
  riparian

Distribution
 

Number Left
  One small patch in gravelly bank of Truckee River at town of Truckee (Placer Co) CA. The site is precarious and needs to be monitored.

Protection

Global Rank:  
G5
 
1/25/2001
Guide to Global Ranks
Federal Status:  
DO
 
10/24/1996
Guide to Federal Status
Recovery Plan:  
No
 
6/20/1984

State/Area Protection
  State/Area Rank Status Date  
  California S1.2 1  

Conservation, Ecology & Research

Ecological Relationships
 

Threats
  garbage dumping and development

Current Research Summary
 

Current Management Summary
 

Research Management Needs
 

Ex Situ Needs
 

References

Books (Sections)

Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the U.S., Canada, and Greenland. In: Kartesz, J.T.; Meacham, C.A., editors. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden. Chapel Hill, NC.

Niering, W.A. 1988. Endangered, Threatened, and Rare Wetland Plants and Animals of the Continental United States. In: Hook, D.D.; McKee, W.H.; Smith, H.K.; Gregory, J.; Burrell, V.G., Jr.; DeVoe, M.R.; Sojka, R.E.; Gilbert, S.; Banks, R.; Stolzy, L.H.; Brooks, C.; Matthews, T.D.; Shear, T.H., editors. The Ecology and Management of Wetlands. Timber Press. Portland, OR. p 592.

Electronic Sources

CalPhotos. (2002). CalPhotos: Berkely Digital Library Project. University of California, Berkeley. http://elib.cs.berkeley.edu/photos/. Accessed: 2002.

CDFG. (2002). California's Plants and Animals, Threatened and Endangered Plants. List and Species Accounts. California Department of Fish and Game, Habitat Conservation Planning Branch. http://www.dfg.ca.gov/hcpb/species/t_e_spp/teplant/teplanta.shtml. Accessed: 2002.

Journal Articles

USFWS. 1976. Proposed Endangered Status for 1700 U.S. Plants. Federal Register. 41: 24523-24572.

USFWS. 1979. Determination that Berberis sonnei (the Truckee Barberry) is an Endangered Species. Federal Register. 44: 64246-64247.

USFWS. 1985. Regional Briefs--Region 1. Endangered Species Technical Bulletin. 10, 8: 2.

USFWS. 2002. Proposal To Delist the California Plant Berberis (=Mahonia) sonnei (Truckee barberry). Federal Register. 67, 170: 56254-56257.

Reports

Sanguamphai. 1989. 1988 Annual Report on the Status of California's State Listed Threatened and Endangered Plants and Animals. State of California, Department of Fish and Game.

USFWS. 1984. Recovery plan for the Truckee barberry : Berberis (=Mahonia) sonnei (Abrams) McMinn. Portland, OR: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. p.61.


  This profile was updated on 3/4/2010
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