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Taxon

Chimaphila umbellata (L.) W.P.C.Barton

Protologue Veg. Mater. Med. U.S. 1(1): 17. 1817 [1 Sep 1817]IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
EDGE Research • Predicted not threatened
Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 June 03. 040.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 June 03. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 Jun 03. 041.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 Jun 03. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 June 03. 041.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 June 03. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 Jun 03. 040.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--ID. Adams Co. Ca. Hwy 55, twd Brundage Mtn. 21 Jun 03. 040.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 021.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 022.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 055.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 055.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 054.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 054.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 053.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 052.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 052.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 023.jpg

Chimaphila umbellata--Idaho. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 023.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 91 botanical countries across Europe, Temperate Asia, Northern America, and Southern America (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

June 21, 2003

Location

United States, Idaho, Adams (New Meadows)

45.189778, -116.304556

Location Remarks

Hwy 55 along the Little Salmon River. Ca. 19 km S of Pollock. Coarse basalt gravel on roadside turnout above the river. 976 m elev.

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

July 24, 2005

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

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Chimaphila

Specific Epithet

umbellata

Authorship

(L.) W.P.C.Barton

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 16.6

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

EDGE Research

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.6

Global rank

#21,038 of 335,497

Top 7%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →