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Taxon

Anticlea elegans (Pursh) Rydb.

Protologue Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 273. 1903BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 197.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 197.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 204.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 204.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 192.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 192.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 206.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 206.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 205.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 205.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 194.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 194.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 193.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 193.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 198.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 198.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 199.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 199.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 196.jpg

Zigadenus elegans--ID. Valley Co. Sylvan Beach reservoir and trail. 24 Jul 05. 196.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (203).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (203).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (211).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (211).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (206).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (206).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (205).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (205).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (200).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (200).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (212).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (212).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (214).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (214).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (216).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (216).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (217).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (217).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (210).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (210).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (215).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (215).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (207).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (207).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (213).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (213).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (201).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (201).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (209).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (209).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (202).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (202).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (208).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (208).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (204).JPG

Anticlea elegans, C. Davidson 13624--ID. Fremont Co. Flat Ranch Preserve (TNC). 16 Jun 2017. DSC01715 (204).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to 41 botanical countries across Northern 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

C. Davidson 13624B

June 16, 2017

Location

United States, Idaho, Fremont (Island Park)

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

Broad montane meadow sloping gently east.

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

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Family

Melanthiaceae

Genus

Anticlea

Specific Epithet

elegans

Authorship

(Pursh) Rydb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.6

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

0.1

Global rank

#296,426 of 335,497

Top 89%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →