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Tetradymia tetrameres

(Blake) Strother

Four-part Horsebrush

G4Apparently Secure Found in 9 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159956
Element CodePDAST950A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusTetradymia
Other Common Names
Cotton-thorn (EN) fourpart horsebrush (EN)
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 Date1997-09-11
Change Date1994-03-18
Edition Date1993-06-30
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.
Range Extent Comments
NV and CA, east of Sierra Nevada.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Deep sand dunes with Artemisia. Sagebrush scrub 1200-2100m.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
NevadaS4Yes
CaliforniaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (9)
California (5)
AreaForestAcres
Deep WellsInyo National Forest7,681
Dexter CanyonInyo National Forest17,053
Excelsior (CA)Inyo National Forest45,607
Glass MountainInyo National Forest52,867
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
Nevada (4)
AreaForestAcres
Excelsior Mtns.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest69,071
Larken LakeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,159
Long ValleyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest50,472
Mt. HicksHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,698
References (4)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 pp.
  2. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 pp.
  4. 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.