Tiquilia latior
(I.M. Johnston) A. Richards.
Matted Tiquilia
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.147516
Element CodePDBOR0Y050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyEhretiaceae
GenusTiquilia
Other Common Namesmatted crinklemat (EN) Matted Crinklemat (EN)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, 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 Date1993-06-03
Change Date1993-06-30
Edition Date1993-06-30
Edition AuthorsStoner, N., rev. J. Beckman (3/96)
Rank ReasonsEndemic to Colorado Plateau and locally common in two southern Nevada counties. Favors cool desert shrub and pinyon-juniper communities according to Welsh et al. (1993); and a variety of sand and clay soil types (Kartesz 1988). Abundance outside Nevada unknown.
Range Extent CommentsFound in Lincoln and Clark counties of Nevada (Kartesz 1988). Utah: Beaver, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Kane, Millard, San Juan, Washington, and Wayne counties. Arizona and New Mexico (Kartesz 1995). A Colorado Plateau endemic (Welsh et al. 1993).
Occurrences Comments30 sites in Utah (Albee et al. 1988).
Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Red and sandy soil in gravelly washes to clay flats and gypsum sands; 400-1130 meters (Kartesz 1988). Salt and cool desert shrub and pinyon-juniper communities at 900-2100 meters (Welsh et al. 1993).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN3
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| Nevada | S3 | Yes |
| Utah | S3 | Yes |
| Arizona | SNR | Yes |
| New Mexico | SNR | Yes |
References (5)
- Albee, B.J., L.M. Shultz, and S. Goodrich. 1988. Atlas of the vascular plants of Utah. Utah Museum Natural History Occasional Publication 7, Salt Lake City, Utah. 670 pp.
- Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 pp.
- 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.
- Kartesz, J.T. 1995. Species distribution data at county level for vascular plants of the United States, from unpublished data files at the North Carolina Botanical Garden, February, 1995.
- Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, S. Goodrich, and L.C. Higgins (eds.) 1993. A Utah flora. 2nd edition. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, Utah. 986 pp.