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Hymenothrix wislizeni

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Wislizenus Hymenothrix

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143693
Element CodePDAST52020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusHymenothrix
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 Date2001-04-13
Change Date2001-04-13
Edition Date1994-01-03
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C., 1/94; rev. B. MacBryde 4/2001.
Rank Reasons
Hymenothrix wislizeni is in southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico (2500-5500 feet) to western Texas, and in Mexico at least in Sonora, Chihuahua and Durango, occurring particularly in the lower mountains and foothills on desert flats, along washes, in canyons and on rocky hillsides, and preferring sandy soil.
Range Extent Comments
Arizona (Greelee, Graham, Gila, Cochise, Santa Cruz, Pima and Pinal counties), New Mexico (three southwestern counties), western Texas, and Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Sonora). Occurring very close to Texas in Chihuahua and New Mexico, so was expected to be found in El Paso area.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Desert flats, mesas, and washes, especially in very sandy soils, at 2500-5500 feet in elevation in Arizona.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
TexasS2Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Arizona (4)
AreaForestAcres
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
Middle Romero WSRCoronado National Forest60
Upper Romero WsrCoronado National Forest150
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
References (8)
  1. Correll, D.S., and M.C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. Texas Research Foundation, Renner. 1881 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006c. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 21. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 616 pp.
  3. Gonzalez, M., S. Gonzalez, and Y. Herrera. 1991. Listados floristicos de Mexico. IX. Flora de Durango. Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico, D.F. 167 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. 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.
  6. 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.
  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. Shreve, F., and I.L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran Desert. 2 volumes. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford. 1740 pp.