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Ivesia sabulosa

(M.E. Jones) Keck

Intermountain Ivesia

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G3VulnerableGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150938

Element CodePDROS0X0H0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderRosales

FamilyRosaceae

GenusIvesia

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 Date1993-06-25

Change Date1993-06-25

Edition Date1993-06-25

Edition AuthorsStoner, N., rev. J. Beckman (3/96)

Rank Reasons

Ranging from southwestern Utah to southern Nevada in a variety of dry desert vegetative communities on slopes and in drainages. Uncommon within its southern Nevada range, and with 16 sites reported by Albee et al. (1988) in southwestern Utah.

Range Extent Comments

Found in Utah (Beaver, Garfield, Kane, Sevier, and Washington Counties (Welsh et al. 1993) and Nevada (Nye, Lincoln, Clark Counties (Kartesz 1988).

Occurrences Comments

Uncommon in southern Nevada (Kartesz 1988). 16 sites in southwest Utah (Albee et al. 1988).

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Sagebrush, pinyon-juniper, pygmy sagebrush, ponderosa pine, and spruce communities at 1735-3050 meters (Welsh et al. 1993). Dry mountain slopes, cracks in rocks, ephemeral drainages, and washes (Kartesz 1988).

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Arizona	S1	Yes
Utah	S2	Yes
Nevada	S3	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Nevada (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Table Mtn. - Barley Ck.	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	5,424
Table Mtn. - East	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	87,789

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.
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.
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.
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.