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Antennaria alpina

(L.) Gaertn.

Alpine Pussytoes

G5Secure Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160959
Element CodePDAST0H030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusAntennaria
Synonyms
Antennaria neodioica var. chlorantha(Greene) Boivin
Other Common Names
alpine pussytoes (EN) Antennaire alpine (FR)
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
In Kartesz (1999) Antennaria compacta, A. porsildii, and A. pallida are lumped into A. alpina.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-06-27
Change Date1988-07-29
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Yukon TerritoryS4Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
LabradorS3Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
QuebecS3Yes
NunavutS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
AlaskaS3Yes
MontanaS4Yes
IdahoSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (4)
Alaska (4)
AreaForestAcres
Freshwater BayTongass National Forest44,933
Game CreekTongass National Forest54,469
RhineTongass National Forest23,010
Taku-SnettishamTongass National Forest664,928
References (2)
  1. 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.
  2. 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.