Veronica wormskjoldii, Davidson 14245--OR. Harney Co. Steens Mtn. July 2021. DSC09986 (1184).JPG
Native to Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Greenland, Idaho, Labrador, Maine, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, Oregon, Harney (Princeton)
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.
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
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Veronica
Specific Epithet
wormskjoldii
Authorship
Roem. & Schult.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.4
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#216,964 of 335,497
Top 65%
Extinction probability
12%
