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Ipomopsis arizonica

(Greene) Wherry

Arizona Skyrocket

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 26 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161654
Element CodePDPLM060V0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderSolanales
FamilyPolemoniaceae
GenusIpomopsis
Synonyms
Ipomopsis aggregata ssp. arizonica(Greene) V. & A. Grant
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 Date1993-11-30
Change Date1993-11-30
Edition Date1993-11-30
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Open to sandy areas in Pine-Juniper woodlands in CA desert mountains, s NV and n AZ.
Range Extent Comments
CA (Desert Mountains), southern NV, northern AZ (Coconino Co and ne Mohave CO).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Open, sandy to rocky areas in canyons; 1500-3100 m in CA (Hickman, 1993). In AZ usually among pines or junipers, often on volcanic soil (Kearney and Peebles, 1951).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (26)
Arizona (5)
AreaForestAcres
Big RidgeKaibab National Forest9,087
Burro CanyonKaibab National Forest19,928
Coconino RimKaibab National Forest7,213
Red PointKaibab National Forest7,139
Willis CanyonKaibab National Forest9,688
Nevada (9)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,577
Angel Peak SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,540
Charleston - CarpenterHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest17,828
Charleston - ClarkHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,674
Charleston - Macks CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,378
Charleston - McfarlandHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,465
La Madre - ProspectHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest278
Lovell Summit SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,455
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
Utah (12)
AreaForestAcres
Bull ValleyDixie National Forest10,911
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Cove MountainDixie National Forest16,632
Gum HillDixie National Forest3,180
Kane MountainDixie National Forest8,013
Lost PeakDixie National Forest4,141
MogotsuDixie National Forest16,762
Moody WashDixie National Forest31,835
North HillsDixie National Forest24,480
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Rock CanyonDixie National Forest16,457
Stoddard MountainDixie National Forest13,165
References (4)
  1. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1988. A flora of Nevada. Ph.D. dissertation. Univ. of Nevada, Reno. 3 volumes. 1729 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. Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.