Phacelia arizonica

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Arizona Phacelia

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139412
Element CodePDHYD0C090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyHydrophyllaceae
GenusPhacelia
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 Date1994-01-17
Change Date1994-01-17
Edition Date1994-01-17
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Common on plains and mesas of southern AZ, also grows in 3 NM cos. and Sonora, Mexico.
Range Extent Comments
AZ (Graham, Pinal, Cochise, Santa Cruz, and Pima cos.), southern NM (3 cos.); northern Mexico (near Altar, Sasabe, and Magdalena, Sonora).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Rocky hillsides and adobe flats, plains and mesas, Sonoran Zones, 1500-5000 ft.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
Arizona (7)
AreaForestAcres
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
Middle Romero WSRCoronado National Forest60
Santa RitaCoronado National Forest6,078
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
References (4)
  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. Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.
  3. Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 1980, Vol. 1; 1981, Vol. 2. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.
  4. Shreve, F., and I.L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran Desert. 2 volumes. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford. 1740 pp.