Contorted-pod evening-primrose (Camissonia contorta) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: COSEWIC assessment and status report on the contorted-pod evening-primrose (Camissonia contorta) in Canada COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Contorted-pod Evening-primrose Camissonia contorta in Canada
Table of contents
- Assessment Summary
- Executive Summary
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status Designations
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements and Authorities Contacted
- Information Sources
- Biographical Summary of Report Writer
- Collections Examined
Endangered 2006
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation des espèces en péril au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC 2006. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the contorted-pod evening-primrose Camissonia contorta in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 21 pp.
Production note
COSEWIC would like to acknowlege Matt Fairbarns for writing the status report on the contorted-pod evening-primrose Camissonia contorta in Canada. COSEWIC also gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the BC Conservation Data Centre and Capital Regional District Parks for the preparation of this report. The COSEWIC report review was overseen by Erich Haber, Co-chair (Vascular Plants), COSEWIC Plants and Lichens Species Specialist Subcommittee, with input from members of COSEWIC. That review may have resulted in changes and additions to the initial version of the report.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: 819-953-3215
Fax: 819-994-3684
COSEWIC E-mail
COSEWIC Website
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur l'onagre à fruits tordus (Camissonia contorta) au Canada.
Cover illustration
Contored-pod evening-primrose – Illustration by Jeanne R. Jenish with permission from University of Washington Press.
©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2006
Catalogue No. CW69-14/472-2006E-PDF
ISBN 0-662-43243-6
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