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Celtis pallida

Torr.

Spiny Hackberry

G4Apparently Secure Found in 18 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.157662
Element CodePDULM01050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderUrticales
FamilyCannabaceae
GenusCeltis
Other Common Names
Desert Hackberry (EN) Granjeno (ES) spiny hackberry (EN)
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 Date1993-06-01
Change Date1993-06-01
Edition Date1991-05-09
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, Lynn
Range Extent20,000-2,500,000 square km (about 8000-1,000,000 square miles)
Rank Reasons
Widespread, apparently not threatened in most of its range. EGR supports GRANK of G5.
Range Extent Comments
West and south TX, southwestern NM (2 co.), southcentral AZ, and Mexico (Baja, west coast, and northern border).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

On mesas, foothills, thickets and brushlands; in Florida, on ancestral shell middens.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (18)
Arizona (17)
AreaForestAcres
Black CrossTonto National Forest5,966
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
Butterfly Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest42,296
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
GoldfieldTonto National Forest15,257
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Horse MesaTonto National Forest9,146
Lime CreekTonto National Forest42,568
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Middle Romero WSRCoronado National Forest60
Oracle RoadlessCoronado National Forest22,365
PicachoTonto National Forest4,969
Santa TeresaCoronado National Forest8,929
Sierra Ancha Wilderness ContiguousTonto National Forest7,787
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
Upper Romero WsrCoronado National Forest150
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 1997. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 3. Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiii + 590 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.