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Potentilla ovina

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Sheep Cinquefoil

G5Secure (G5?) Found in 20 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.158751
Element CodePDROS1B180
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusPotentilla
Other Common Names
Potentille des moutons (FR) sheep cinquefoil (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 Date2000-10-22
Change Date2000-10-22
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
WyomingS5Yes
IdahoSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (20)
Idaho (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lemhi RangeSalmon-Challis National Forest308,533
Montana (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanHelena National Forest51,360
Big BaldyLewis and Clark National Forest43,135
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
Bluff MountainLewis and Clark National Forest38,060
Camas CreekHelena National Forest29,191
Italian PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest90,401
LionheadGallatin National Forest33,549
Mt. BaldyHelena National Forest16,362
Silver King - Falls CreekHelena National Forest6,811
Utah (4)
AreaForestAcres
Horse Mountain - Mans PeakManti-Lasal National Forest22,159
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Muddy Creek - Nelson Mt.Manti-Lasal National Forest59,034
White MountainFishlake National Forest23,939
Wyoming (6)
AreaForestAcres
Bear RocksBighorn National Forest25,023
Beartooth Proposed WildernessShoshone National Forest16,837
Devils CanyonBighorn National Forest37,416
Hideout CreekBighorn National Forest10,096
Horse Creek MesaBighorn National Forest77,808
Little BighornBighorn National Forest133,949
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 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.