Critically Imperiled Plant Profile (Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)
Rorippa subumbellata, Tahoe yellow cress. Photo by Steve Matson.
Thread-waisted wasp visits Tahoe yellow cress flowers. Photo by Cheryl Beyer.
Rorippa subumbellata range map.
Rorippa subumbellata, Tahoe yellow cress
Threats
- NatureServe has not assessed threats yet.
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
- PLANTS Profile - Rorippa subumbellata, Tahoe yellow cress
- U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) Species Profile: Tahoe Yellow cress (Rorippa subumbellata) - Tahoe yellow cress is a candidate for listing under the Endangered Species Act. This USFWS website documents petitions, findings, and listing progress.
- Tahoe yellow cress (Rorippa subumbellata Roll.) Recovery on the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit
Tahoe yellow cress is a sprawling perennial in the mustard family. Photo by Steve Matson.
Monitoring plots along the shore of Lake Tahoe are visited each year to determine population numbers, site occupancy, and general disturbance regime. Photo by Steve Matson.
Monitoring plots along the shore of Lake Tahoe. Photo by Steve Matson.