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Gutierrezia microcephala

(DC.) Gray

Small-head Snakeweed

G5Secure Found in 12 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.153294
Element CodePDAST4B030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusGutierrezia
Other Common Names
threadleaf snakeweed (EN) Threadleaf Snakeweed (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 Date1990-01-16
Change Date1990-01-16
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
ColoradoS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (12)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Andrews Mtn.Inyo National Forest9,912
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
Wonoga Pk.Inyo National Forest11,272
New Mexico (3)
AreaForestAcres
Last Chance CanyonLincoln National Forest8,934
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
T BarGila National Forest6,823
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
References (3)
  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. 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.
  3. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.