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Ericameria linearis

(Rydb.) R.P. Roberts & Urbatsch

Whitestem Goldenbush

G4Apparently Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132355
Element CodePDAST3L0N2
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusEricameria
Synonyms
Ericameria discoidea var. linearis(Rydb.) NesomHaplopappus macronema var. linearis(Rydb.) Dorn
Other Common Names
Linear-leaf Discoid Gumweed (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.
Taxonomic Comments
Roberts et al. (2005) elevates Ericameria discoidea var. linearis to E. linearis. FNA (2006, vol. 20) follows that treatment.
Conservation Status
Review Date2004-10-11
Change Date2004-10-11
Range Extent Comments
Regional endemic of southwest Montana and northwest Wyoming.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingS3Yes
MontanaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mosquito Lake - Seven LakesBridger-Teton National Forest51,950
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 20. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 7: Asteraceae, part 2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 666 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.