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Sanguisorba menziesii

Rydb.

Menzies' Burnet

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 24 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.145316
Element CodePDROS1L030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusSanguisorba
Other Common Names
Menzies' burnet (EN) Sanguisorbe de Menzies (FR) Small-head Burnet (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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-04
Change Date1994-09-23
Edition Date1991-05-17
Edition AuthorsBuckley, A.
Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences21 - 80
Rank Reasons
Relatively wide-spread: from coastal southern Alaska to Washington state, listed as a rare or sensitive plant in British Columbia and Washington.
Range Extent Comments
From s Alaska to coastal B.C. and Olympic Penisula, WA (Gray Harbor & Callam Cos).
Occurrences Comments
Known from 4 sites in WA, 13 botanical collections in Alaska, also occurs in BC.
Threat Impact Comments
Logging operations are possible threats.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Coastal bogs and marshes.
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
AlaskaS3Yes
WashingtonS2Yes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
Yukon TerritoryS1Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (24)
Alaska (24)
AreaForestAcres
AnanTongass National Forest36,666
Boston BarChugach National Forest53,617
CastleTongass National Forest49,289
ChichagofTongass National Forest555,858
East MitkofTongass National Forest8,795
El CapitanTongass National Forest26,693
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
Game CreekTongass National Forest54,469
Green RocksTongass National Forest11,093
HardingTongass National Forest174,349
KartaTongass National Forest52,117
KogishTongass National Forest65,216
LindenbergTongass National Forest25,855
North ClevelandTongass National Forest105,288
Port AlexanderTongass National Forest120,681
ResurrectionChugach National Forest224,615
RevillaTongass National Forest29,298
Roaded DonutChugach National Forest968
Salmon BayTongass National Forest22,793
Sitka SoundTongass National Forest13,459
Sitka UrbanTongass National Forest112,003
South KupreanofTongass National Forest216,816
Thorne RiverTongass National Forest72,983
WhitestoneTongass National Forest5,638
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.