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Eremogone hookeri

(Nutt.) W.A. Weber

Hooker's Sandwort

G5Secure Found in 9 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.157523
Element CodePDCAR040B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyCaryophyllaceae
GenusEremogone
Synonyms
Arenaria hookeriNutt.
Other Common Names
Hooker's sandwort (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
Accepted by FNA (Vol. 5, 2005) as Eremogone hookeri.
Conservation Status
Review Date2003-02-28
Change Date2000-10-22
Edition Date2003-02-28
Edition AuthorsFellows, M.
Rank Reasons
Distributed throughout Great Basin/ central Great Plains on barren rocky ridges in sagebrush, and pinyon-juniper communities, abundance unknown.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
OklahomaSHYes
MontanaS4Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
NevadaS2Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
UtahSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (9)
Montana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. Gmt Area HCuster National Forest1,335
Utah (2)
AreaForestAcres
0419020Ashley National Forest355,684
Boulder Mtn. / Boulder Top / Deer LakeDixie National Forest110,690
Wyoming (6)
AreaForestAcres
0401036Ashley National Forest6,309
Cloud Peak ContiguousBighorn National Forest113,757
Laramie PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest28,608
South Beartooth HighwayShoshone National Forest105,570
Sulphur CreekShoshone National Forest30,221
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (4)
  1. Albee, B.J., L.M. Shultz, and S. Goodrich. 1988. Atlas of the vascular plants of Utah. Utah Museum Natural History Occasional Publication 7, Salt Lake City, Utah. 670 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2005. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 5. Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae: Caryophyllales, Polygonales, and Plumbaginales. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. vii + 656 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.