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Nerisyrenia hypercorax

P.J. Alexander & M.J. Moore

Crow Flats Fanmustard

G1Critically Imperiled (G1G2) Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

G1Critically ImperiledGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.938387

Element CodePDBRA1X030

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicendemic to a single state or province

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderCapparales

FamilyBrassicaceae

GenusNerisyrenia

Concept Reference

Alexander, P.J., N.A. Douglas, H. Ochoterena, H. Flores-Olvera, and M.J. Moore. 2014. Recent findings on the gypsum flora of the rim of the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, U.S.A.: a new species of Nerisyrenia (Brassicaceae), a new state record, and an updated checklist. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 8(2): 383–393.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2017-01-27

Change Date2017-01-27

Edition Date2017-01-27

Edition AuthorsTomaino, A.

Rank Reasons

A gypsophile, endemic to The Rim of the Guadalupe Mountains in southeastern New Mexico. Probably only one to two occurrences, but large occupied area.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

In the Chihuahuan Desert region, known only from gypsum exposures along The Rim (western escarpment) of the Guadalupe Mountains, southeastern New Mexic (Alexander et al. 2014).

Terrestrial Habitats

DesertBare rock/talus/scree

Other Nations (1)

United StatesN1

Province	Rank	Native
New Mexico	S1	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

New Mexico (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Little Dog And Pup Canyons	Lincoln National Forest	25,412

References (1)

Alexander, P.J., N.A. Douglas, H. Ochoterena, H. Flores-Olvera, and M.J. Moore. 2014. Recent findings on the gypsum flora of the rim of the Guadalupe Mountains, New Mexico, U.S.A.: a new species of <i>Nerisyrenia </i>(Brassicaceae), a new state record, and an updated checklist. J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 8(2): 383–393.