Heuchera bracteata

(Torr.) Ser.

Rocky Mountain Alumroot

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.145521
Element CodePDSAX0E040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusHeuchera
Other Common Names
bracted alumroot (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 Date1992-01-06
Change Date1992-01-06
Edition Date1992-01-06
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Range is restricted, but no information on abundance is available.
Range Extent Comments
CO (northcentral, northwestern & probably central, Harrington, 1964) (mostly E slope, reaching to Grand Lake, Weber, 1987) & WY (Albany, Laramie, Dorn, 1988).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Mountains and foothills, 5500-9000 ft. (Harrington, 1964). Rocky canyon walls (Weber, 1987).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingS2Yes
ColoradoS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Comanche Peak Adjacent AreaArapaho & Roosevelt NFs44,158
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 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.