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California Natural Diversity Database

The California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB) is a program that inventories the status and locations of rare plants and animals in California . CNDDB staff work with partners to maintain current lists of rare species as well as maintain an ever-growing database of GIS-mapped locations for these species.

What is the CNDDB? Additional information about CNDDB
Maps & Data Online Map Viewers, RareFind, and other products.
Plant & Animal Information Rare lists, T&E lists, survey guidelines, photos and more.
Submitting Data to CNDDB Detailed instructions on submitting data to the CNDDB.
Subscribe to the CNDDB Subscription information.
CNDDB Training Training course information.
Contacting CNDDB Staff
Botany:
Lead Botanist Roxanne Bittman 916-323-8970
Botanist Ryan Elliot 916-327-0715
Botanist Kristi Lazar 916-327-6292
Zoology:
Lead Zoologist Darlene McGriff 916-322-2494
Zoologist Brian Acord 916-322-7307
Zoologist Lisa Holmes 916-323-0449
Order products:
Information Services 916-324-3812