Physaria kingii
(S. Wats.) O'Kane & Al-Shehbaz
King Bladderpod
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
SynonymsLesquerella kingiiS. Wats.
Concept ReferenceFlora 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 CommentsThis 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
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| California | SNR | Yes |
| Nevada | SNR | Yes |
| Oregon | SNR | Yes |
| Idaho | S3 | Yes |
| Utah | SNR | Yes |
| Arizona | S3 | Yes |
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (21)
California (12)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Birch Creek | Inyo National Forest | 28,816 |
| Black Canyon | Inyo National Forest | 32,421 |
| Boundary Peak (CA) | Inyo National Forest | 210,884 |
| Chineese Camp (CA) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 4,339 |
| Coyote North | Inyo National Forest | 11,932 |
| Devil's Gate (CA) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 9,946 |
| Halfway Camp | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 52 |
| Long Meadow | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 11,967 |
| Mt. Jackson | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 20,721 |
| Nevahbe Ridge | Inyo National Forest | 302 |
| Rock Creek West | Inyo National Forest | 3,626 |
| Sweetwater (CA) | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | 19,241 |
References (2)
- 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.
- 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.