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Lewisia kelloggii

K. Brandeg.

Kellogg's bitterroot

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 11 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.902494
Element CodePDPOR040M0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyMontiaceae
GenusLewisia
Concept Reference
Wilson, B.L., V.D. Hipkins, E. Rey-Virgirdas and T. N. Kaye. 2005a. Variation in Lewisia kelloggii (Portulacaceae) with description of a new species endemic to Idaho. Western North American Naturalist 65(3):345-358.
Taxonomic Comments
This record is for the narrow treatment of Lewisia kelloggii, excluding plants in Idaho which were distinguished as L. sacajaweana by Wilson, et al. (2005). L. kelloggii in this sense is restricted to California.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2013-11-25
Change Date2013-11-25
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (11)
California (11)
AreaForestAcres
AgnewSequoia National Forest9,561
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
Duncan CanyonTahoe National Forest8,621
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Jennie LakeSequoia National Forest2,388
Middle ForkPlumas National Forest29,278
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
Raymond PeakEldorado National Forest2,518
Tragedy - Elephants BackEldorado National Forest20,866
West YubaPlumas National Forest6,071
West YubaTahoe National Forest16,059
References (2)
  1. 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.
  2. Wilson, B.L., V.D. Hipkins, E. Rey-Virgirdas and T. N. Kaye. 2005a. Variation in <i>Lewisia kelloggii </i>(Portulacaceae) with description of a new species endemic to Idaho. Western North American Naturalist 65(3):345-358.