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Taxon

Mertensia bella Piper

Protologue Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 31: 76. 1918BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (71).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (71).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (60).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (85).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (85).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (59).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (59).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (66).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (66).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (83).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (83).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (63).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (63).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (86).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (86).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (82).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (82).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (84).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (84).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (81).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (81).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (68).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (68).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (76).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (76).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (62).JPG

Mertensia bella, C. Davidson 13685--ID. Idaho Co. Smith Cr. Rd. 26 Jun 2017. DSC02843 (62).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to California, Idaho, Montana, Oregon (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

C. Davidson 13685

August 24, 2019

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

Roadside. Doug fir/Libocedrus forest. Bearing small corms.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Boraginales

Family

Boraginaceae

Genus

Mertensia

Specific Epithet

bella

Authorship

Piper

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.3

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

0.5

Global rank

#101,366 of 335,497

Top 31%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →