Native to British Columbia, California, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, Idaho, Idaho
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
Evergreen, rhizomatous shrublet 2.5 (-3) dm.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Chimaphila
Specific Epithet
menziesii
Authorship
(R.Br. ex D.Don) Spreng.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 8.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.9
Global rank
#47,723 of 335,497
Top 15%
Extinction probability
10%