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Argemone pleiacantha

Greene

Southwest Prickly-poppy

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 37 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
PSESA Status
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.139777
Element CodePDPAP030C0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPapaverales
FamilyPapaveraceae
GenusArgemone
USESAPS
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
Comprised of three subspecies (Kartesz 1999).
Conservation Status
Review Date2000-02-04
Change Date2000-02-04
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoS5Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (37)
Arizona (19)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonPrescott National Forest10,683
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
CenterfireApache-Sitgreaves National Forests13,130
ChiricahuaCoronado National Forest76,876
GaliuroCoronado National Forest28,333
Grief HillPrescott National Forest12,535
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
HellsgateTonto National Forest6,171
Lime CreekTonto National Forest42,568
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
NolanApache-Sitgreaves National Forests6,780
PinalenoCoronado National Forest130,920
Pine Mountain Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest6,518
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
New Mexico (18)
AreaForestAcres
Apache Kid ContiguousCibola National Forest67,542
Capitan MountainsLincoln National Forest14,069
Contiguous To Black & Aldo Leopold WildernessGila National Forest111,883
Contiguous To Gila Wilderness & Primitive AreaGila National Forest79,049
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Eagle PeakGila National Forest34,016
Elk MountainGila National Forest6,550
Frisco BoxGila National Forest38,979
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
Meadow CreekGila National Forest34,167
NolanGila National Forest13,051
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
Ryan HillCibola National Forest34,201
San JoseCibola National Forest16,950
Sawyers PeakGila National Forest59,743
West Face Sacramento MountainsLincoln National Forest41,176
References (1)
  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.