Chloracantha spinosa

(Benth.) Nesom

Mexican Devilweed

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.145863
Element CodePDASTDA010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusChloracantha
Synonyms
Aster spinosusBenth.
Other Common Names
spiny chloracantha (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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-05-11
Change Date1989-05-11
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
LouisianaSNRYes
UtahS1Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
OklahomaS1Yes
TexasSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
References (1)
  1. 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.