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oregana

Taxon

Marah oregana (Torr. & A.Gray) Howell

Protologue Fl. N.W. Amer. [Howell] 1: 239. 1898BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 140.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 140.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 139.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 139.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 146.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 146.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 145.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 145.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 147.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Muir Woods Nat. Mon. 4 Jul 07. 147.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Marin Headlands. 26 May 02. 014.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Marin Headlands. 26 May 02. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Marin Headlands. 26 May 02. 015.jpg

Marah oreganus--CA. Marin Co. Marin Headlands. 26 May 02. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

July 4, 2007

Location

United States, California, Marin (Mill Valley)

37.8925, -122.568611

Location Remarks

Muir Woods National Monument. Take Highway 101 to the Highway 1/ Stinson Beach Exit. Follow the signs to Muir Woods.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson C., Christoph S.R. s.n.

May 26, 2002

Location

United States, California, Marin (Mill Valley)

37.8925, -122.568611

Location Remarks

Muir Woods National Monument. Take Highway 101 to the Highway 1/ Stinson Beach Exit. Follow the signs to Muir Woods.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Marah

Specific Epithet

oregana

Authorship

(Torr. & A.Gray) Howell

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.4

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#204,531 of 335,497

Top 61%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →