Potentilla gordonii (Hook.) Greene belongs to the Rosaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Ivesia gordonii, Davidson 14251--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (1281).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Potentilla
Specific Epithet
gordonii
Authorship
(Hook.) Greene
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 13.9
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
1.1
Global rank
#37,463 of 335,497
Top 12%
Extinction probability
11%
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Location
United States, Oregon, Harney
42.666944, -118.711194
Location Remarks
South Steens Mountain Loop, c. 6 km east of bridge at Donner and Blitzen River. 1806 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Charlotte M. Taylor, Roy E. Gereau, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Glacially scoured rock field with runoff channel (streamlet) running among the boulders. Headwaters of the Little Blitzen River.
