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Cnidoscolus angustidens

Torr.

Mala-mujer

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G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129922

Element CodePDEUP0F020

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderEuphorbiales

FamilyEuphorbiaceae

GenusCnidoscolus

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 Date2002-09-08

Change Date2002-09-08

Edition Date2002-09-08

Edition AuthorsK. Maybury

Rank Reasons

Fairly widespread (three Arizona counties and at least 3 Mexican states) but no information on abundance is available.

Range Extent Comments

AZ (Santa Cruz, Pima & Cochise Cos.) and Sonora, Baja California, and Sinaloa (Shreve & Wiggins, 1977).

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Plains and hillsides, mainly Lower Sonoran Zone (Shreve & Wiggins, 1977).

Other Nations (1)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Arizona	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Arizona (2)

Area	Forest	Acres
Santa Rita	Coronado National Forest	6,078
Tumacacori	Coronado National Forest	44,594

References (2)

Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
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.