Mansfield, D 12-646

Eremogone congesta (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Ikonn.

July 12, 2012

United States

This occurrence of Eremogone congesta (Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Ikonn. (Mansfield, D 12-646) was collected on July 12, 2012 in United States. Flora of the World includes 16 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

Eremogone congesta var. congesta, Mansfield, D 12-646--ID. Bear Lake Co. Mt. Sherman. 13 Jul 2012. DSC03679 (13).JPG

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Record Number

Mansfield, D 12-646

Collection Date

July 12, 2012 · United States

Collectors

Bob McCoy, Brittni Brown, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Open subalpine meadow with mixed forbs, including: lupine, Rudbeckia, Potentilla gracillus, Carex hoodii. Plant > 7 cm tall. Basal leaves long, > 3cm, filiform, stiff and needle-like. Sepals < 4mm long. Capsule with 6 valves.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Eremogone

Specific Epithet

congesta

Authorship

(Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray) Ikonn.

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

High

ED 36.2

Sits on a long, isolated branch of the plant tree of life, with relatively few close relatives.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

3.3

Global rank

#6,549 of 335,497

Top 2%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →