Physaria kingii

(S. Wats.) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz

King Bladderpod

G5Secure Found in 21 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
PSESA Status
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.843950
Element CodePDBRA220W0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCapparales
FamilyBrassicaceae
GenusPhysaria
USESAPS
Synonyms
Lesquerella kingiiS. Wats.
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 7. Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxii + 797 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
This treatment of Physaria kingii is in the broad sense recognized in FNA (2010), including what had been recognized as distinct species Physaria kaibabensis and P. utahensis as subspecies and including P. wardii as indistinct from P. kingii ssp. latifolia.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2013-04-02
Change Date2013-04-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
IdahoS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (21)
California (12)
AreaForestAcres
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Chineese Camp (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,339
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Devil's Gate (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest9,946
Halfway CampHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest52
Long MeadowHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,967
Mt. JacksonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,721
Nevahbe RidgeInyo National Forest302
Rock Creek WestInyo National Forest3,626
Sweetwater (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest19,241
Nevada (8)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,577
Arc Dome - Secret BsnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest74,782
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
Charleston - Macks CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,378
Mt. ArdiveyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest37,984
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
Steven's SpringsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,282
Table Mtn. - EastHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest87,789
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hurricane CreekWallowa-Whitman National Forest1,606
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2010. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 7. Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxii + 797 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.