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Erythranthe charlestonensis

G.L. Nesom

Spring Mountains Monkeyflower

G1Critically Imperiled (G1G2) Found in 3 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G1Critically ImperiledGlobal Rank

High - mediumThreat Impact

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1214496

Element CodePDPHR01270

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single nation

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderLamiales

FamilyPhrymaceae

GenusErythranthe

Concept Reference

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2019. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 737 pp.

Taxonomic Comments

Erythranthe charlestonensis was described by Nesom (2012).

Conservation Status

Rank Method Rank calculation - Biotics v2

Review Date2021-07-26

Change Date2021-07-26

Edition Date2021-07-27

Edition AuthorsTomaino, A. (2021)

Threat ImpactHigh - medium

Range Extent100-1000 square km (about 40-400 square miles)

Number of Occurrences1 - 5

Rank Reasons

Erythranthe charlestonensis is endemic to the Spring Mountains of Clark County, Nevada, and one locality in Mohave County, Arizona.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Habitat is grassy slopes, damp soil, moist rocks (Nesom 2012).

Terrestrial Habitats

Grassland/herbaceousBare rock/talus/scree

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN1

Province	Rank	Native
Arizona	SNR	Yes
Nevada	S1	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (3)

Nevada (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Charleston - Carpenter	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	17,828
La Madre - Trout	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	2,101
Lovell Summit South	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	28,455

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2019. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 737 pp.
Nesom, G.L. 2012d. Taxonomy of <i>Erythranthe </i>Sect. <i>Simiola </i>(Phrymaceae) in the USA and Mexico. Phytoneuron 40: 1-123.