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Angelica tomentosa

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Woolly Angelica

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.149524
Element CodePDAPI070M0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusAngelica
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.
Taxonomic Comments
Angelica tomentosa var. hendersonii is treated as a distinct species in Kartesz (1999).
Conservation Status
Review Date2000-10-10
Change Date2000-10-10
Edition Date2000-10-11
Edition AuthorsMacBryde, Bruce
Rank Reasons
Angelica tomentosa (in the narrow sense, which treats var. hendersonii as a distinct species) occurs from southern California in San Diego County and the Outer Coast Ranges (about 150-2400 meters), generally in wooded areas, to southern Oregon, in thickets along the coast.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (16)
California (16)
AreaForestAcres
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
Castle Crags AShasta-Trinity National Forest113
Castle Crags BShasta-Trinity National Forest1,619
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
Lake EleanorShasta-Trinity National Forest397
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Mt. EddyShasta-Trinity National Forest7,232
Orleans Mtn.Klamath National Forest49,090
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
ThatcherMendocino National Forest16,652
Thomes CreekMendocino National Forest16,616
Wells MountainShasta-Trinity National Forest5,919
References (10)
  1. Beauchamp, R.M. 1986. A flora of San Diego County, California. Sweetwater River Press, California. 241 pp.
  2. Best, C., J.T. Howell, W. Knight, I. Knight, and M. Wells. 1996. A flora of Sonoma County: Manual of the flowering plants and ferns of Sonoma County, California. California Native Plant Society, Sacramento. 347 pp.
  3. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2024. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 13. Magnoliophyta: Geraniaceae to Apiaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 566 pp.
  4. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 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. Munz, P.A. 1974. A flora of southern California. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1086 pp.
  8. Peck, M.E. 1961. A manual of the higher plants of Oregon. 2nd edition. Binsford & Mort, Portland, Oregon. 936 pp.
  9. Simpson, M.G., S.C. McMillan, B.L. Stone, J. Gibson, and J.P. Rebman. Checklist of the vascular plants of San Diego County. 2nd edition, 3rd printing. San Diego State Univ. Herbarium Press, San Diego, California. 87 pp.
  10. Smith, C.F. 1998. A flora of the Santa Barbara region, California. 2nd edition. Santa Barbara Botanic Garden and Capra Press, Santa Barbara. 391 pp.