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Micranthes bryophora

(A. Gray) Brouillet & Gornall

Bud Saxifrage

G5Secure Found in 20 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.159988
Element CodePDSAX0U060
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusMicranthes
Synonyms
Saxifraga bryophoraGray
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
FNA (vol. 8, 2009) transfers Saxifraga bryophora to Micranthes bryophora.
Conservation Status
Review Date1988-02-25
Change Date1988-02-25
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IdahoS2Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (20)
California (20)
AreaForestAcres
Bell MeadowStanislaus National Forest7,968
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
Carson - IcebergStanislaus National Forest56,430
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Grouse LakesTahoe National Forest19,085
Hall Natural AreaInyo National Forest5,236
Heart LakeLassen National Forest9,349
HortonInyo National Forest5,717
Lakes BasinTahoe National Forest557
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
PyramidEldorado National Forest24,347
Raymond PeakEldorado National Forest2,518
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
Tioga LakeInyo National Forest829
Tragedy - Elephants BackEldorado National Forest20,866
References (4)
  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.
  3. Stubbs, R.L., D.E. Soltis, and N. Cellinese. 2018. The future of cold- adapted plants in changing climates: Micranthes (Saxifragaceae) as a case study. Ecology and Evolution 8:7164-7177.
  4. Stubbs, R.L., R.A. Folk, C-L Xiang, D.E. Soltis, and N. Cellinese. 2018. Pseudo-parallel patterns of disjunctions in an Arctic-alpine plant lineage. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 123: 88-100.