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Berberis fremontii

Torr.

Fremont Barberry

G5Secure Found in 31 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.140889
Element CodePDBER06060
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRanunculales
FamilyBerberidaceae
GenusBerberis
Synonyms
Alloberberis fremontii(Torr.) C.C.Yu & K.F.ChungMahonia fremontii(Torr.) Fedde
Other Common Names
Desert Oregon-grape (EN) Fremont's Mahonia (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.
Taxonomic Comments
This record is for the narrow circumscription of Mahonia fremontii, excluding M. haematocarpa and M. higginsiae. Multiple floras recognize these three taxa as distinct (Kartesz 1994, FNA vol. 3, 1997, Baldwin et al. 2013). Kartesz (1999) includes M. higginsiae in M. fremontii.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2014-03-25
Change Date1990-01-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ColoradoS3Yes
NevadaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
CaliforniaS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (31)
Arizona (7)
AreaForestAcres
Big RidgeKaibab National Forest9,087
Burro CanyonKaibab National Forest19,928
Coconino RimKaibab National Forest7,213
Lower Jacks CanyonCoconino National Forest777
MuldoonPrescott National Forest5,821
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
Willis CanyonKaibab National Forest9,688
Nevada (13)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,577
Bald Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest41,598
Black SpringHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,016
Charleston - Macks CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,378
Grant - BrunoHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,828
Grant - Burnt CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest126
Grant - Cherry CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest160
Grant - Horse Spr.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest274
Grant - IrwinHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,196
Grant - TroyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,826
Grant - WadsworthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest610
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
QuinnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest62,459
Utah (11)
AreaForestAcres
Boulder Mtn. / Boulder Top / Deer LakeDixie National Forest110,690
Bull ValleyDixie National Forest10,911
Capital ReefDixie National Forest763
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
FishhookDixie National Forest12,959
Happy ValleyDixie National Forest14,458
Horse Mountain - Mans PeakManti-Lasal National Forest22,159
Long Neck Mesa / Steep Creek / Oak Creek - Steep Creek / OakDixie National Forest55,489
Moody WashDixie National Forest31,835
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Wayne WonderlandFishlake National Forest12,395
References (4)
  1. Baldwin, B. G., D. H. Goldman, D. J. Keil, R. Patterson, T. J. Rosatti, and D. H. Wilken, eds. 2012. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California. 2nd edition. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1568 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1997. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 3. Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiii + 590 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.