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Pediomelum argophyllum

(Pursh) J. Grimes

Silvery Scurfpea

G5Secure Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152241
Element CodePDFAB5L040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusPediomelum
Synonyms
Psoralea argophyllaPurshPsoralidium argophyllum(Pursh) Rydb.
Other Common Names
Psoralée à feuilles argentées (FR) silverleaf Indian breadroot (EN) Silverleaf Indian-breadroot (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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1988-12-15
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
NebraskaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MissouriS2Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WisconsinS1Yes
IllinoisSNANo
MontanaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
IowaS4Yes
ColoradoS3Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
North Dakota (5)
AreaForestAcres
Long X DivideDakota Prairie Grasslands10,099
MagpieDakota Prairie Grasslands21,281
Ponderosa PineDakota Prairie Grasslands7,471
SheyenneDakota Prairie Grasslands14,537
WannaganDakota Prairie Grasslands6,026
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Walker PrairieBighorn National Forest62,434
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2023. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 11. Magnoliophyta: Fabaceae, parts 1+2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvii + 1108 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.