Pinus flexilis, C. Davidson 14080--ID. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. Heaven's Gate. 1 Aug 2020. DSC06204 (16).JPG
Pinus flexilis E.James belongs to the Pinaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Specific Epithet
flexilis
Authorship
E.James
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.1
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#894 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 2 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →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, Roy E. Gereau, Charlotte M. Taylor
Notes
Remnant high-elev. "forest" along the road, close to timberline. Tree 5 m. Pollen-cones only.
