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Brickellia floribunda

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Chihuahuan Desert Brickell-bush

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132435
Element CodePDAST1H0J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusBrickellia
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 Date1993-06-02
Change Date1993-06-02
Edition Date2001-03-23
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C., 6/93; rev. B. MacBryde 3/2001.
Rank Reasons
Brickellia floribunda occurs in southwestern New Mexico, southern Arizona, and northern Mexico (Sonora, Chihuahua), mainly in rich soil of canyon bottoms, but also on steep slopes.
Range Extent Comments
Southwestern New Mexico, southern Arizona, and Mexico (Chihuahua, Sonora).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

In Arizona, 3000 to 5500 feet; mainly rich soil in canyons (Kearney and Peebles 1951; Shreve and Wiggins 1964); steep slope, 1850 meters, Sonora (Martin et al. 1998).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
References (4)
  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. Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.
  3. Martin, P.S., D. Yetman, M. Fishbein, P. Jenkins, T.R. Van Devender, and R.K. Wilson. 1998. Gentry's Rio Mayo plants; The tropical deciduous forest & environs of northwest Mexico. Univ. Arizona Press, Tucson. 558 pp. + map.
  4. Shreve, F., and I.L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran Desert. 2 volumes. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford. 1740 pp.