Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Actiivities involving State-listed Plants
Summary
SCH Number
2017018378
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Actiivities involving State-listed Plants
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/26/2017
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is issuing a permit to Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 2081(a) for the following activities involving state-listed plant species: (1) collection of voucher speciments; (2) storage of voucher specimens and maintenance of an herbarium; (3) receiving voucher specimens from individuals and other institutions; (4) seed collection from wild populations for long-term conservation storage following Center for Plant Conservation guidelines; (5) seed processing, viability testing, and related research; (6) long-term conservation storage of seeds; (7) propagation of plants to produce seeds for long-term conservation storage; (8) export of backup seed collections to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Laboratory for Genetic Resource Preservation; (9) collection and storage of small amounts of tissue for genetic analysis; (10) collection of seeds or cuttings for the living collection; (11) improt of seeds or plants into California for long-term conservation storage or the living collection; and (12) maintenance of plants in Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden's living collection.
Contact Information
Name
Cherilyn Burton
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Claremont
Counties
Los Angeles
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306, 15307 - Class 6 & 7
Reasons for Exemption
The Project will facilitate the recovery of state-listed plant species by collecting information on populations via voucer specimen collection and maintenance of an herbarium.
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