Taxon Report

Tropidocarpum californicum Al-Shehbaz

Kings gold

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© 2017 Robert E. Preston, Ph.D.

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Tropidocarpum californicum Al-Shehbaz
Common Name:
Kings gold
Family: Brassicaceae
Element Code: PDBRA33010
USDA Plants Symbol:
Synonyms/Other Names:
  • Twisselmannia californica

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 11
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 2
   Good (B) 4
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 3
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 2
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Kern (KRN), Kings (KNG)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Los Viejos (3511988), Lost Hills NE (3511965), Lost Hills NW (3511966), West Camp (3511977)

Threat List Data from the CNDDB

Threat List Total: 4
EOs with Threat Listed: Total EOs % of EOs
4 36 %
Grazing 4 36%
Disking 2 18%
Agriculture 2 18%
Development 1 9%

Notes

Threatened by development. Possibly threatened by grazing. See Novon 9(2):133 (1999) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2025. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 4 January 2025].