Lithophragma parviflorum
(Hook.) Nutt. ex Torr. & Gray
Small-flower Woodland-star
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132180
Element CodePDSAX0M081
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilySaxifragaceae
GenusLithophragma
SynonymsLithophragma parviflorum var. parviflorum
Other Common NamesLithophragme à petites fleurs (FR)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, 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 CommentsFNA (vol. 8, 2009) elevates Lithophragma parviflorum var. trifoliatum to full species as L. trifoliatum, therefore according to FNA, L. parviflorum var. parviflorum is equivalent to L. parviflorum sensu stricto.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-11
Change Date2004-05-11
Edition Date2004-05-11
Edition AuthorsFellows, M.
Rank ReasonsWidespread throughout northwestern US, British Columbia and Alberta, less than 3000 m. Common in parts of range including California and southern British Columbia. May be more infrequent in eastern extent of range. Habitat includes open areas from coastal bluffs to coniferous and deciduous woodlands, to grassslands and shrublands.
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| Utah | SNR | Yes |
| Colorado | S4 | Yes |
| Nebraska | S1 | Yes |
| South Dakota | SNR | Yes |
| Washington | SNR | Yes |
| California | SNR | Yes |
| Oregon | SNR | Yes |
| Idaho | SNR | Yes |
| Wyoming | S4 | Yes |
| Nevada | S3 | Yes |
| Montana | S5 | Yes |
CanadaN5
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| British Columbia | S5 | Yes |
| Alberta | S2 | Yes |
Roadless Areas (207)
California (20)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Black Butte | Mendocino National Forest | 15,461 |
| Bucks Lake | Plumas National Forest | 680 |
| Chico | Sequoia National Forest | 39,836 |
| Chips Creek | Lassen National Forest | 29,089 |
| Chips Creek | Plumas National Forest | 12,940 |
| Dardanelles | Eldorado National Forest | 8,110 |
| Greenhorn Creek | Sequoia National Forest | 28,226 |
| Grindstone | Mendocino National Forest | 26,031 |
| Ishi | Lassen National Forest | 21,805 |
| Middle Yuba | Tahoe National Forest | 7,379 |
| Mill Creek | Sequoia National Forest | 27,643 |
| North Mountain | Stanislaus National Forest | 7,856 |
| Orleans Mtn. B | Six Rivers National Forest | 17,183 |
| Rubicon | Eldorado National Forest | 4,872 |
| Russian | Klamath National Forest | 21,771 |
| Snoozer | Klamath National Forest | 23,414 |
| Soldier | Modoc National Forest | 10,102 |
| Timbered Crater | Lassen National Forest | 4,096 |
| Underwood | Six Rivers National Forest | 6,591 |
| Weaver Bally | Shasta-Trinity National Forest | 829 |
Idaho (10)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Bighorn - Weitas | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest | 254,845 |
| Hoodoo | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest | 153,868 |
| Needles | Payette National Forest | 131,279 |
| North Lochsa Slope | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest | 117,662 |
| Palisades | Caribou-Targhee National Forest | 122,002 |
| Peace Rock | Boise National Forest | 191,734 |
| Pioneer Mountains | Salmon-Challis National Forest | 172,460 |
| Pioneer Mountains | Sawtooth National Forest | 119,563 |
| Secesh | Payette National Forest | 248,088 |
| West Meadow Creek | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest | 115,949 |
Montana (44)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Anaconda Hill | Helena National Forest | 18,546 |
| Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - Swan | Lewis and Clark National Forest | 344,022 |
| Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - Swan | Helena National Forest | 51,360 |
| Big Creek #701 | Kootenai National Forest | 7,530 |
| Big Snowy Mountains Wsa | Lewis and Clark National Forest | 88,003 |
| Bmss Ra 1485 | Flathead National Forest | 334,275 |
| Bridger | Gallatin National Forest | 45,059 |
| Buckhorn Ridge (MT) | Kootenai National Forest | 34,716 |
| Cabin Creek Wildlife Management Area Ocd | Gallatin National Forest | 35,048 |
| Cabinet Face East #671 | Kootenai National Forest | 50,326 |
| Cataract | Kootenai National Forest | 25,446 |
| Cherry Lakes | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 19,945 |
| Crazy Mountain | Gallatin National Forest | 82,093 |
| Cube Iron - Silcox | Lolo National Forest | 36,998 |
| East Pioneer | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 145,082 |
| Electric Peak | Helena National Forest | 27,872 |
| Flagstaff Mountain #690 | Kootenai National Forest | 11,114 |
| Gallatin Fringe | Gallatin National Forest | 51,571 |
| Hoodoo | Lolo National Forest | 105,162 |
| Hyalite - Porcupine - Buffalo Horn Wilderness Study Area | Gallatin National Forest | 143,991 |
| Lionhead | Gallatin National Forest | 33,549 |
| Madison | Gallatin National Forest | 127,859 |
| Middle Fork Judith Wsa | Lewis and Clark National Forest | 81,131 |
| Middle Mtn. / Tobacco Roots | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 96,487 |
| Mt. Gmt Area H | Custer National Forest | 1,335 |
| North Absaroka | Gallatin National Forest | 159,075 |
| North Absaroka | Custer National Forest | 21,063 |
| North Big Hole | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 52,227 |
| Patricks Knob - North Cutoff | Lolo National Forest | 16,970 |
| Quigg | Lolo National Forest | 67,267 |
| Red Lodge Creek Hellroaring | Custer National Forest | 17,210 |
| Reservation Divide | Lolo National Forest | 16,908 |
| Scotchman Peaks (MT) | Kootenai National Forest | 53,909 |
| Selway - Bitterroot (01067) | Bitterroot National Forest | 114,953 |
| Sheep Mountain | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 31,584 |
| Silver King | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 64,289 |
| Snowcrest Mountain | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 97,649 |
| South Siegel - South Cutoff | Lolo National Forest | 13,474 |
| Stony Mountain | Bitterroot National Forest | 44,057 |
| Stony Mountain | Lolo National Forest | 32,796 |
| Tash Peak | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 61,312 |
| Tenderfoot - Deep Creek | Lewis and Clark National Forest | 85,614 |
| West Big Hole | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 133,563 |
| West Pioneer | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest | 248,631 |
Oregon (46)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Aldrich Mountain | Malheur National Forest | 4,925 |
| Badger Creek | Mt. Hood National Forest | 847 |
| Boulder Park | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 12,141 |
| Buckhorn | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 17,180 |
| Calf - Copeland Creek | Umpqua National Forest | 15,696 |
| Cedar Grove | Malheur National Forest | 114 |
| Chucksney Mountain | Willamette National Forest | 15,369 |
| Cook Ridge | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 19,617 |
| Donegan | Umpqua National Forest | 5,914 |
| Eagle | Mt. Hood National Forest | 16,841 |
| Echo Mountain | Willamette National Forest | 8,098 |
| Flag Creek | Malheur National Forest | 7,716 |
| Green Mountain | Ochoco National Forest | 6,613 |
| Hardesty Mountain | Umpqua National Forest | 2,597 |
| Hardesty Mountain | Willamette National Forest | 3,754 |
| Hellhole | Umatilla National Forest | 65,679 |
| Homestead | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 5,817 |
| Horseshoe Ridge | Umatilla National Forest | 5,996 |
| Hurricane Creek | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 1,606 |
| Imnaha Face | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 29,575 |
| Joseph Canyon | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 24,288 |
| Larch | Mt. Hood National Forest | 12,961 |
| Limpy Rock | Umpqua National Forest | 6,782 |
| Lookingglass | Umatilla National Forest | 4,859 |
| Lookout Mountain | Ochoco National Forest | 14,115 |
| Mcclellan Mountain | Malheur National Forest | 21,213 |
| Mclennon Mountain | Willamette National Forest | 8,085 |
| Medicine Creek Appendage | Umpqua National Forest | 745 |
| Metolius Breaks | Deschutes National Forest | 11,141 |
| Mill Creek Watershed (OR) | Umatilla National Forest | 7,820 |
| Mountain Sheep | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 19,457 |
| Mt. Emily | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 8,421 |
| Myrtle Silvies | Malheur National Forest | 11,679 |
| Nipple Butte | Malheur National Forest | 11,354 |
| North Fork Malheur | Malheur National Forest | 18,069 |
| North Kalmiopsis | Siskiyou National Forests | 91,560 |
| North Mt. Emily | Umatilla National Forest | 4,416 |
| Shaketable | Malheur National Forest | 6,764 |
| Shasta Costa | Siskiyou National Forests | 14,420 |
| Snake River | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 31,229 |
| South Kalmiopsis | Siskiyou National Forests | 104,477 |
| Twin Mountain | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 58,533 |
| Upper Catherine Creek | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest | 6,446 |
| W - T Three | Umatilla National Forest | 1,705 |
| Walla Walla River | Umatilla National Forest | 34,416 |
| Williams Creek | Umpqua National Forest | 5,844 |
Utah (26)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| 418024 | Uinta National Forest | 51,699 |
| 418025 | Uinta National Forest | 32,698 |
| 418026 | Uinta National Forest | 14,038 |
| 418027 | Uinta National Forest | 13,884 |
| 418028 | Uinta National Forest | 34,002 |
| 418029 | Uinta National Forest | 15,673 |
| Gibson | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 5,350 |
| High Uintas (UT) | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 102,398 |
| Lakes | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 121,967 |
| Lewis Peak | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 11,616 |
| Lone Peak Contiguous | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 874 |
| Mahogany Range | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 11,409 |
| Middle Francis | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 3,296 |
| Mollens Hollow | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 17,690 |
| Mt. Aire | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 9,681 |
| Mt. Logan North | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 18,930 |
| Mt. Logan South | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 17,014 |
| Mt. Logan West | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 5,285 |
| Mt. Naomi | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 41,922 |
| Mt. Olympus | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 9,982 |
| North Francis | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 8,148 |
| Right Hand Fork Logan | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 15,023 |
| South Francis | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 3,374 |
| Stansbury Mountains | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 39,696 |
| Temple Peak | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 24,081 |
| Twin Peaks | Wasatch-Cache National Forest | 6,157 |
Washington (29)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Alpine Lakes Adj. | Wenatchee National Forest | 57,104 |
| Asotin Creek | Umatilla National Forest | 16,433 |
| Bald Snow | Colville National Forest | 23,198 |
| Blue Slide | Wenatchee National Forest | 17,505 |
| Chelan | Wenatchee National Forest | 74,650 |
| Devils Gulch | Wenatchee National Forest | 24,419 |
| Eagle Rock | Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest | 34,064 |
| Entiat | Wenatchee National Forest | 72,617 |
| Granite Mountain | Okanogan National Forest | 27,428 |
| Liberty Bell | Okanogan National Forest | 108,495 |
| Lion Rock | Wenatchee National Forest | 4,692 |
| Long Swamp | Okanogan National Forest | 66,344 |
| Manastash | Wenatchee National Forest | 11,155 |
| Mill Creek Watershed (WA) | Umatilla National Forest | 16,747 |
| Mt. Bonaparte | Okanogan National Forest | 10,891 |
| Nason Ridge | Wenatchee National Forest | 19,329 |
| Norse Peak | Wenatchee National Forest | 10,169 |
| Pasayten Rim | Okanogan National Forest | 17,074 |
| Profanity | Colville National Forest | 28,944 |
| Quartz | Wenatchee National Forest | 8,550 |
| Rock Creek | Wenatchee National Forest | 32,239 |
| Sawtooth | Okanogan National Forest | 122,194 |
| South Ridge | Okanogan National Forest | 6,151 |
| Spangler | Umatilla National Forest | 5,936 |
| Taneum | Wenatchee National Forest | 26,140 |
| Teanaway | Wenatchee National Forest | 72,849 |
| Thorp Mtn. | Wenatchee National Forest | 22,717 |
| Twin Lakes | Wenatchee National Forest | 22,496 |
| Willow Springs | Umatilla National Forest | 10,414 |
Wyoming (26)
| Area | Forest | Acres |
|---|
| Bear Rocks | Bighorn National Forest | 25,023 |
| Beartooth Proposed Wilderness | Shoshone National Forest | 16,837 |
| Cloud Peak Contiguous | Bighorn National Forest | 113,757 |
| Devils Canyon | Bighorn National Forest | 37,416 |
| Grayback Ridge | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 295,113 |
| Gros Ventre Mountains | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 106,418 |
| Horse Creek Mesa | Bighorn National Forest | 77,808 |
| Laramie Peak | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest | 28,608 |
| Little Bighorn | Bighorn National Forest | 133,949 |
| Little Goose | Bighorn National Forest | 25,558 |
| Little Sandstone | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest | 5,483 |
| Little Snake | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest | 9,920 |
| Munger Mountain | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 12,827 |
| Pacific Creek - Blackrock Creek | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 24,658 |
| Palisades | Targhee National Forest | 1,121 |
| Phillips Ridge | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 10,108 |
| Reef | Shoshone National Forest | 16,817 |
| Rock Creek | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest | 18,874 |
| Salt River Range | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 235,661 |
| South Beartooth Highway | Shoshone National Forest | 105,570 |
| Spread Creek - Gros Ventre River | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 166,097 |
| Teton Corridor Trailheads | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 286 |
| Walker Prairie | Bighorn National Forest | 62,434 |
| West Slope Tetons | Targhee National Forest | 47,448 |
| West Slope Winds | Bridger-Teton National Forest | 143,252 |
| Wilderness Study Area | Targhee National Forest | 51,961 |
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