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Sairocarpus kingii

(S. Wats.) D.A. Sutton

King's Snapdragon

G4Apparently Secure Found in 9 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.151371
Element CodePDSCR2S040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPlantaginales
FamilyPlantaginaceae
GenusSairocarpus
Synonyms
Antirrhinum kingiiS. Wats.
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 Date1999-03-03
Change Date1991-01-24
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

This species is found in washes, as well as on rocky slopes and scree at elevations ranging from 500 to 2,300 meters (Barringer, 2020).
Terrestrial Habitats
Bare rock/talus/scree
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
NevadaS3Yes
UtahS2Yes
ArizonaS1Yes
OregonS2Yes
IdahoS1Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (9)
California (6)
AreaForestAcres
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
Nevada (3)
AreaForestAcres
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
SaulsburyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest30,957
Warm SpringsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest29,540
References (3)
  1. Barringer, K.A. 2020. Flora of North America. <i>Sairocarpus kingii</i>. Accessed: September 22, 2022. http://floranorthamerica.org/Sairocarpus_kingii
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2019. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 737 pp.
  3. 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.