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Pyrrocoma clementis

Rydb.

Tranquil Goldenweed

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 10 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.138993
Element CodePDASTDT030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusPyrrocoma
Other Common Names
tranquil goldenweed (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 Date1993-06-29
Change Date1993-06-29
Edition Date1993-06-29
Edition AuthorsStoner, N., rev. J. Beckman (3/96)
Rank Reasons
Found in Colorado, Wyoming and Utah in a variety of montane habitats but abundance is not known.
Range Extent Comments
WC Wyoming to E Utah and Colorado.
Occurrences Comments
Common.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Gravelly flats, intermountain parks, and dry alpine limestone tundra in Colorado (Weber 1987). Grass-sagebrush, spruce-fir, sedge-forb, and meadow communities at 2590-3390 m.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (10)
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bristol HeadRio Grande NF46,087
Utah (9)
AreaForestAcres
Big Bear CreekManti-Lasal National Forest28,440
Boulger - Black CanyonManti-Lasal National Forest23,286
Bullion - DelanoFishlake National Forest14,917
Fishlake MountainFishlake National Forest25,217
HancockDixie National Forest9,809
Hilgard MountainFishlake National Forest28,389
Lava BedsDixie National Forest14,944
Mt. ArvineFishlake National Forest6,054
Tushar MountainFishlake National Forest39,992
References (3)
  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. Weber, W.A. 1987. Colorado flora: Western slope. Colorado Associated University Press. Boulder. 530 pp.
  3. Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, L.C. Higgins, and S. Goodrich, eds. 1987. A Utah Flora. Great Basin Naturalist Memoir 9: 1- 894. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 894 pp.