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menziesii

Taxon

Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco

Protologue Bol. Soc. Brot. sér. 2, 24: 74. 1950IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
All3var. glauca2
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (76).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (76).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (77).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (77).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (78).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (78).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (73).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (73).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (80).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (80).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (81).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (81).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (79).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (79).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (72).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (72).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (74).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (74).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (75).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (75).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (71).JPG

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca, Davidson, C 12232--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (71).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 045.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 045.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 043.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 044.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 041.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 042.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii v. glauca--AZ. Coconino Co. Walnut Canyon Nat. Mon. 15 May 06. 042.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 021.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 017.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 017.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 020.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 018.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 018.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 022.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 019.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 023.jpg

Pseudotsuga menziesii--ID. Valley Co. Ponderosa St. Park. 8 Jul 06. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Global range is not yet available in Plants of the World Online. Flora of the World documents 3 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Pseudotsuga menziesii

var. glauca

Occurrences

No collection number

May 15, 2006

Identified as

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

Location

United States, Arizona, Coconino (Sedona)

34.880278, -111.748333

Location Remarks

Highway 89A, Oak Creek Canyon. Vicinity of Midgley Bridge.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Davidson, C 12232

August 11, 2013

Identified as

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

Location

United States, Idaho, Idaho (McCall)

45.244, -115.588639

Location Remarks

1.9 km N of Warren Summit on FSR 340, at Mayflower Creek Bridge. Elev. 1904 m.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Douglas fir-lodgepole forest.

No collection number

July 8, 2006

Location

United States, Idaho, Valley (Cascade)

44.158, -116.118361

Location Remarks

Highway 55 c. 10 km north of the bridge at Banks. Mixed conifer forest along the N. Fork Payette River.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Pinaceae

Genus

Pseudotsuga

Specific Epithet

menziesii

Authorship

(Mirb.) Franco

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Very high

ED 16.6

Among the most evolutionarily isolated plants known — losing it erases an irreplaceable branch of the plant tree of life.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

1.1

Global rank

#358 of 1,090

Top 1,000 globally

This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 17 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.

Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →