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A reference genome for Colusa grass, Neostapfia colusana, a threatened and endangered California vernal pool plant.
The Journal of heredity - 6 May 2026
Pennington Lillie K, Escalona Merly, J Toews Daniel, Chumchim Noravit, Cooper Robert, Fairbairn Colin W, Marimuthu Mohan P A, Miller Courtney, Nguyen Oanh H, Ruiz-Ramos Dannise, Seligmann William E, Stephens Molly, Toffelmier Erin, Shaffer H Bradley, Meyer Rachel S, Sexton Jason P
Abstract excerpt
Colusa grass, Neostapfia colusana, is a listed California endangered plant endemic to the vernal pools of California. Vernal pool habitat is highly degraded and threatened by further anthropological development, with only 10% of its historical range remaining. With only 42 confirmed extant populations, it is a major conservation concern to understand patterns of genomic diversity. Here we report the first...
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