Triteleia grandiflora

Lindl.

Large-flowered Triteleia

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 113 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155444
Element CodePMLIL21060
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderAsparagales
FamilyAsparagaceae
GenusTriteleia
COSEWICPS:E
Other Common Names
Tritéléia à grandes fleurs (FR)
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.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA(vol. 26, 2002) lumps subspecific taxa.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-08-13
Change Date2001-04-12
Edition Date2001-02-25
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C., 12/91; rev. B. MacBryde 2/2001.
Rank Reasons
Triteleia grandiflora (which is comprised of two varieties) ranges from southern British Columbia to northern California, and inland from Oregon across Idaho to Montana, Colorado and Utah.
Range Extent Comments
E from s BC, s to e OR and n CA, e across ID to sw MT, WY, CO and n UT.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Grasslands or sagebush and pinyon-juniper woodlands to pine-forest slopes and hills (Cronquist et al. 1977).
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
WyomingS2Yes
CaliforniaS1Yes
IdahoSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
UtahSNRYes
ColoradoS1Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (113)
Idaho (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bighorn - WeitasNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest254,845
HoodooNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest153,868
NeedlesPayette National Forest131,279
North Lochsa SlopeNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest117,662
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Peace RockBoise National Forest191,734
SeceshPayette National Forest248,088
Montana (32)
AreaForestAcres
Alexander Creek #696Kootenai National Forest6,719
Allan Mountain (01946)Bitterroot National Forest104,184
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLewis and Clark National Forest344,022
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanLolo National Forest118,485
Bmss Ra 1485Flathead National Forest334,275
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
Buckhorn Ridge (MT)Kootenai National Forest34,716
Cabinet Face East #671Kootenai National Forest50,326
Crazy MountainGallatin National Forest82,093
Cube Iron - SilcoxLolo National Forest36,998
Gallatin FringeGallatin National Forest51,571
Government Mountain #673Kootenai National Forest10,090
HoodooLolo National Forest105,162
Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study AreaGallatin National Forest143,991
Lolo CreekLolo National Forest14,335
MadisonGallatin National Forest127,859
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
North Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest52,227
Patricks Knob - North CutoffLolo National Forest16,970
QuiggLolo National Forest67,267
Reservation DivideLolo National Forest16,908
SapphireBitterroot National Forest43,303
SapphiresBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest66,619
Scotchman Peaks (MT)Kootenai National Forest53,909
Selway - Bitterroot (01067)Bitterroot National Forest114,953
Silver KingLolo National Forest12,816
Silver KingBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest64,289
South Siegel - South CutoffLolo National Forest13,474
Stony MountainBitterroot National Forest44,057
Upper East ForkBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest8,905
West Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest133,563
Willard Estelle #173Kootenai National Forest3,714
Oregon (30)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
Cook RidgeWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,617
EagleMt. Hood National Forest16,841
Fox CreekMalheur National Forest5,846
HellholeUmatilla National Forest65,679
HomesteadWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,817
Horseshoe RidgeUmatilla National Forest5,996
HuckleberryWallowa-Whitman National Forest11,238
Imnaha FaceWallowa-Whitman National Forest29,575
Joseph CanyonWallowa-Whitman National Forest24,288
Lake ForkWallowa-Whitman National Forest21,936
Little SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,238
LookingglassUmatilla National Forest4,859
Lookout MountainOchoco National Forest14,115
Lord Flat Somers PointWallowa-Whitman National Forest67,738
Malheur RiverMalheur National Forest7,283
Mcclellan MountainMalheur National Forest21,213
Metolius BreaksDeschutes National Forest11,141
Mill Creek Watershed (OR)Umatilla National Forest7,820
Mountain SheepWallowa-Whitman National Forest19,457
Mt. EmilyWallowa-Whitman National Forest8,421
Myrtle SilviesMalheur National Forest11,679
Nipple ButteMalheur National Forest11,354
North Mount EmilyWallowa-Whitman National Forest752
Pine CreekMalheur National Forest5,462
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
South Fork - TowerUmatilla National Forest16,570
Twin MountainWallowa-Whitman National Forest58,533
Upper Catherine CreekWallowa-Whitman National Forest6,446
Walla Walla RiverUmatilla National Forest34,416
Utah (22)
AreaForestAcres
418013Uinta National Forest14,643
418014Uinta National Forest9,683
418016Uinta National Forest35,240
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418043Uinta National Forest9,493
Boulder MountainWasatch-Cache National Forest8,852
GibsonWasatch-Cache National Forest5,350
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mahogany RangeWasatch-Cache National Forest11,409
Middle FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,296
Mollens HollowWasatch-Cache National Forest17,690
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Stump CreekCaribou National Forest355
Swan Creek MountainWasatch-Cache National Forest9,390
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
Washington (14)
AreaForestAcres
Asotin CreekUmatilla National Forest16,433
Black CanyonOkanogan National Forest9,681
ChelanWenatchee National Forest74,650
Devils GulchWenatchee National Forest24,419
Granite MountainOkanogan National Forest27,428
Meadow CreekUmatilla National Forest4,882
Mill Creek Watershed (WA)Umatilla National Forest16,747
Mt. BonaparteOkanogan National Forest10,891
ProfanityColville National Forest28,944
Slide RidgeWenatchee National Forest11,430
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
TeanawayWenatchee National Forest72,849
Wenatchee CreekUmatilla National Forest15,315
Willow SpringsUmatilla National Forest10,414
Wyoming (8)
AreaForestAcres
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Phillips RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest10,108
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
West Slope TetonsTarghee National Forest47,448
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
Winegar HoleTarghee National Forest247
References (8)
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  2. Dorn, R.D. 1984. Vascular plants of Montana. Mountain West Publishing, Cheyenne, Wyoming. 276 pp.
  3. Douglas, G.W., G.B. Straley, and D. Meidinger (eds). 1994. The Vascular Plants of British Columbia: Part 4 - Monocotyledons. Ministry of Forests Research Program, Victoria, British Columbia. 257 pp.
  4. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2002a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 26. Magnoliophyta: Liliidae: Liliales and Orchidales. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvi + 723 pp.
  5. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  6. Hitchcock, C.L., A. Cronquist, M. Ownbey, and J.W. Thompson. 1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest. Part 1: Vascular cryptogams, gymnosperms, and monocotyledons. Univ. Washington Press, Seattle. 914 pp.
  7. 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.
  8. Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, S. Goodrich, and L.C. Higgins (eds.) 1993. A Utah flora. 2nd edition. Brigham Young Univ., Provo, Utah. 986 pp.