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Paxistima myrsinites (Pursh) Raf.

Protologue Sylva Tellur. 42. 1838 [Oct-Dec 1838]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Paxistima myrsinites, C. Davidson 13689--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (128).JPG

Paxistima myrsinites, C. Davidson 13689--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (128).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012  2444.JPG

Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012 2444.JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012  2448 (4).JPG

Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012 2448 (4).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012  2448 (3).JPG

Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012 2448 (3).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012  2448 (1).JPG

Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012 2448 (1).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012  2448 (2).JPG

Paxistima, Davidson, C 12051--USA, Idaho, Bear Lake, Fish Haven 12 July 2012 2448 (2).JPG

By Sharon R. Christoph

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 159.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 159.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 156.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 156.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 157.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 157.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 166.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 166.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 165.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 165.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 160.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 160.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 153.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 153.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 155.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 155.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 158.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 158.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 151.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 151.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 168.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 168.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 164.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 164.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 162.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 162.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 161.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 161.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 163.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 163.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 150.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 150.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail.  25 Jul 06. 167.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson10974--ID. Valley Co. For Serv Rd. 432, to Crestline Trail. 25 Jul 06. 167.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 043.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 043.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 019.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 019.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 005.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 005.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 044.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 044.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 014.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 014.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 033.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 033.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 004.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 035.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 035.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 047.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 047.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 013.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 013.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 002.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 002.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 051.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 051.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 015.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 015.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 046.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 046.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 041.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 041.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 008.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 008.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 055.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 055.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 049.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 049.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 052.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 052.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 026.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 026.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 006.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 006.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 038.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 038.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 053.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 053.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 054.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 054.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 010.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 010.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 037.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 037.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 022.jpg

Paxistima myrsinites, CDavidson11072--ID. Valley Co. Crestline Trail Rd., N of Payette Lake. 15 Jun 07. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Alberta, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 4 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

C. Davidson 13689

June 26, 2017

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

Doug fir/Libocedrus forest. Shrub 0.75-1 m.

Davidson C. 11072

June 15, 2007

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

Christopher Davidson

Davidson, C 12051

July 12, 2012

Location

United States, Idaho, Bear Lake (Montpelier)

42.431667, -111.562722

Location Remarks

Sherman Peak Area. Follow North Canyon Rd. (Forest Road 401) ) from Hwy 36 near E entrance to Emmigration Canyon. At intersection of Bartlett Lake and North Canyon Rd. (1.9 mi. from Hwy 36), go W on N Canyon Rd. past Mill Hollow Rd. At 4.7 mi. from Hwy 36 turn N at Meadow Creek (FR 425). Stop along Meadow Creek, ca. 0.8 mi. N of North Canyon Rd.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Patches of Douglas fir on N slope, and maple-riparian along the creek.

Davidson C. 10974

July 25, 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

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Celastrales

Family

Celastraceae

Genus

Paxistima

Specific Epithet

myrsinites

Authorship

(Pursh) Raf.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.7

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

0.4

Global rank

#110,637 of 335,497

Top 33%

Extinction probability

9%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →