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Angelica breweri

Gray

Brewer's Angelica

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 40 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161087
Element CodePDAPI07050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusAngelica
Other Common Names
Brewer's angelica (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 Date1993-08-10
Change Date1993-08-13
Edition Date1993-08-10
Edition AuthorsStoner, N., rev. C. Thurman, rev. J. Beckman (3/96)
Rank Reasons
Found on rocky, conifer dominant slopes from 3000 to 6000 feet in the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California and extending into western Nevada at higher elevations, up to 10000 feet. Abundance is not known.
Range Extent Comments
Sierra Nevada Mountains, California (Inyo to Shasta Counties (Munz 1959). Also in western Nevada ranging from Washoe County to Esmerelda County (Kartesz 1988).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Open wooded slopes, yellow pine forest to lodgepole pine forest, 3000-6000 feet (Munz 1959). Kartesz (1988) lists Nevada habitat as moist, open to dry habitats on rocky slopes within red fir and subalpine forests from 6000 to 10000 feet.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
NevadaS3Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (40)
California (30)
AreaForestAcres
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
Carson - IcebergStanislaus National Forest56,430
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
DardanellesEldorado National Forest8,110
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
EbbettsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest255
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Hall Natural AreaInyo National Forest5,236
Heart LakeLassen National Forest9,349
Iceberg - Silver Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest294
Middle ForkPlumas National Forest29,278
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
Mt. RebaStanislaus National Forest3,869
NightStanislaus National Forest3,173
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
PyramidEldorado National Forest24,347
Raymond PeakEldorado National Forest2,518
Raymond PeakStanislaus National Forest3,646
Silver HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,423
Tioga LakeInyo National Forest829
Tragedy - Elephants BackEldorado National Forest20,866
West YubaTahoe National Forest16,059
West YubaPlumas National Forest6,071
Wild Cattle MtnLassen National Forest4,965
Nevada (10)
AreaForestAcres
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Rose - Big MeadowsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest311
Rose - Davis Mdw.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,361
Rose - Dutch LouieHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest363
Rose - GalenaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,711
Rose - NortheastHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest550
Rose - SummitHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest9
Ruby - Lamoille CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest32,771
Ruby - ThompsonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,289
References (5)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
  2. Heywood, V.H. 1971. The biology and chemistry of the Umbelliferae. Academic Press, New York.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 pp.
  4. 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.
  5. Munz, P.A., with D.D. Keck. 1959. A California flora. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1681 pp.