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Froelichia gracilis

(Hook.) Moq.

Slender Cottonweed

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161215
Element CodePDAMA0A050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusFroelichia
Other Common Names
Froelichie grêle (FR) slender snakecotton (EN) Slender Snake-cotton (EN)
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
Review Date1984-12-07
Change Date1984-12-07
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNANo
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
New HampshireSNANo
OklahomaSNRYes
DelawareSNANo
MissouriSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNANo
MassachusettsSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
VirginiaSNANo
MississippiSNRYes
New JerseySNANo
TennesseeSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
ConnecticutSNANo
ColoradoS3Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
IllinoisSNANo
OhioSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
IndianaSNANo
South DakotaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
VermontSNANo
KentuckyS5Yes
North CarolinaSNANo
New YorkSNANo
New MexicoSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
MichiganSNANo
FloridaSNRYes
WyomingSHYes
West VirginiaSHYes
KansasS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hell HoleGila National Forest19,553
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 4, Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 559 pp.
  2. 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.