Erythranthe howaldiae

Nesom

Howald's Monkeyflower

G1Critically Imperiled Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G1Critically ImperiledGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1253109
Element CodePDPHR012C0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyPhrymaceae
GenusErythranthe
Concept Reference
Nesom, G.L. 2020. Erythranthe howaldiae (sect. Simiolus; Phrymaceae), a new species from Mono Co., California. Phytoneuron 1: 1-7.
Taxonomic Comments
Erythranthe howaldiae was described in 2020 and is known only from the type collection (Nesom 2020). Morphological differences with E. percaulis and E. nudata are consistent and the taxa are separated in geography and ecology (Nesom 2020).
Conservation Status
Rank Method Rank calculation - Biotics v2
Review Date2022-09-09
Change Date2022-09-09
Edition Date2022-09-09
Edition AuthorsTomaino, A. (2020)
Range Extent<100 square km (less than about 40 square miles)
Number of Occurrences1 - 5
Rank Reasons
Erythranthe howaldiae is known only from the type locality in Mono County, California (Nesom 2020).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Erythranthe howaldiae grows in a meadow on a seepy, granite slope (Nesom 2020).
Terrestrial Habitats
Grassland/herbaceous
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN1
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
DardanellesEldorado National Forest8,110
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
NightStanislaus National Forest3,173
PyramidEldorado National Forest24,347
References (1)
  1. Nesom, G.L. 2020. <i>Erythranthe howaldiae </i>(sect. Simiolus; Phrymaceae), a new species from Mono Co., California. Phytoneuron 1: 1-7.