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Garrya flavescens

S. Wats.

Ashy Silktassel

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 60 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1207611
Element CodePDGAR01090
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCornales
FamilyGarryaceae
GenusGarrya
Other Common Names
ashy silktassel (EN)
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
Some treatments recognize Garrya congdonii and Garrya flavescens as distinct taxa (Kartesz 1999, Daniel 2012), but Flora of North America consider them to be conspecific (FNA 2016).
Conservation Status
Review Date1993-06-24
Change Date1993-06-24
Edition Date1993-06-24
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.
Rank Reasons
Abundance at sites not known but limited sites are listed.
Range Extent Comments
UT (Washington county), TX, MEX, CA, NV (Lincoln and Clark counties), AZ.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Ponderosa pine, mountain brush, and pinyon-juniper communities at 1300 to 2500 m. Dry rocky hills, mountain slope and canyons at 2000-7400 feet.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
UtahS1Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (60)
Arizona (3)
AreaForestAcres
Lime CreekTonto National Forest42,568
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Sheridan MountainPrescott National Forest37,600
California (49)
AreaForestAcres
AgnewSequoia National Forest9,561
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Black Mtn.Sequoia National Forest15,102
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
ChannellSequoia National Forest45,429
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
De La GuerraLos Padres National Forest5,418
Deep CreekSan Bernardino National Forest23,869
Domeland Add.Sequoia National Forest3,046
Dry LakesLos Padres National Forest17,043
East YubaTahoe National Forest17,968
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
JuncalLos Padres National Forest12,289
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
LaddCleveland National Forest5,300
ManzanaLos Padres National Forest2,101
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
Mill CreekSequoia National Forest27,643
MonarchSierra National Forest697
MosesSequoia National Forest22,077
Pleasant ViewAngeles National Forest26,395
Pyramid Peak BSan Bernardino National Forest7,194
Raywood Flat BSan Bernardino National Forest11,373
RinconSequoia National Forest54,610
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
Salt CreekAngeles National Forest11,022
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sespe - FrazierLos Padres National Forest106,910
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
Slate Mtn.Sequoia National Forest12,299
South SierraInyo National Forest41,853
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
Thomes CreekMendocino National Forest16,616
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
Weaver BallyShasta-Trinity National Forest829
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
WoodpeckerSequoia National Forest11,936
WoolstaffSequoia National Forest41,445
Nevada (5)
AreaForestAcres
Charleston - CarpenterHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest17,828
La Madre - ProspectHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest278
La Madre - TroutHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,101
Lovell Summit SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,455
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Stoddard MountainDixie National Forest13,165
References (9)
  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. Daniel, T.F. 2012. <i>Garrya congdonii </i>in Jepson Flora Project (eds.). Jepson eFlora. Online. Available:<em> </em>https://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/eflora/eflora_display.php?tid=26463 (accessed on 1 Jun 2021).
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
  4. Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 pp.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 2 vols. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.
  8. USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, PLANTS Database [USDA PLANTS]. http://plants.usda.gov/. Accessed 2015.
  9. Welsh, S.L., N.D. Atwood, L.C. Higgins, and S. Goodrich, eds. 1987. A Utah Flora. Great Basin Naturalist Memoir 9: 1- 894. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah. 894 pp.