Native to Alberta, British Columbia, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Idaho, Fremont
44.289333, -111.459389
Location Remarks
Intersection of Hwy 20 and Pinehaven Rd. ca. 16 km S of bridge in Island Park and 26 km N of Main St. in Ashton. Elev. 1868 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Full sun in stunted fir forest. Scree of exposed basalt shoulder. Flowers lavender.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Townsendia
Specific Epithet
parryi
Authorship
Eaton
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.0
Global rank
#301,009 of 335,497
Top 90%
Extinction probability
11%