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Erigeron miser

Gray

Starved Daisy

G3Vulnerable (G3?) Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.142857
Element CodePDAST3M2K0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusErigeron
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodLegacy Rank calculation - Excel v3.1x
Review Date2017-06-19
Change Date2017-06-19
Edition Date2017-06-19
Edition AuthorsGries, D., and M. Martinez, rev. R. Bittman (2013), rev. Treher (2017)
Range Extent1000-5000 square km (about 400-2000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences21 - 80
Rank Reasons
California endemic known from 23 total occurrences. Thirteen are ranked A or B. The plant is threatened by logging and recreational activities and there are no protected sites.
Range Extent Comments
California endemic with range extent of 3,930 sq km.
Threat Impact Comments
Threatened by recreational-related activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and trail construction. Also threatened by logging (California Department of Fish and Game 1997 and CNDDB 2013).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Upper montane coniferous forest; rocky soils (Skinner, 1997).
Terrestrial Habitats
Forest/WoodlandForest - Conifer
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
California (4)
AreaForestAcres
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Grouse LakesTahoe National Forest19,085
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
References (5)
  1. California Department of Fish and Game. 1997. RareFind 2 personal computer program. Information dated March 1999. Sacramento, California.
  2. California Natural Diversity Database (CNDDB). 2013. RareFind Version 4. California Department of Fish and Game, Sacramento.
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  4. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  5. Skinner, M.W., and B.M. Pavlik, eds. 1997 (1994). Inventory of rare and endangered vascular plants of California. 1997 Electronic Inventory Update of 1994 5th edition, California Native Plant Society, Special Publication No. 1, Sacramento.