Psilostrophe tagetina

(Nutt.) Greene

Woolly Paper-flower

G5Secure Found in 11 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.144962
Element CodePDAST7S050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusPsilostrophe
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 Date1993-06-29
Change Date1993-06-29
Edition Date1993-06-29
Edition AuthorsStoner, N.
Rank Reasons
Common to frequent in UT, AZ, NM, TX, and MX.
Range Extent Comments
UT (Grand county), AZ (Apache, Navajo, Coconino, Greenlee, Graham, and Cochise counties), TX and Mexico.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Salt desert shrub at 1285 m. Open plains and mesas, and pine forests.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
KansasSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
UtahS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (11)
New Mexico (11)
AreaForestAcres
Arroyo de los FrijolesSanta Fe National Forest5,277
Bull CanyonCarson National Forest11,512
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
Sierra Negra Rare II Study AreaCarson National Forest9,470
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
Virgin CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,068
References (4)
  1. Correll, D.S., and M.C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas. Texas Research Foundation, Renner. 1881 pp.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.