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Crepis occidentalis

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Gray Hawk's-beard

G5Secure Found in 32 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.141840

Element CodePDAST2R0E0

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderAsterales

FamilyAsteraceae

GenusCrepis

Other Common Names

Crépis de l'Ouest (FR) Grey Hawksbeard (EN) Large-flower Hawk's-beard (EN) largeflower hawksbeard (EN) Western Hawksbeard (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

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2019-10-19

Change Date1993-06-14

Edition Date1993-06-14

Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.

Range Extent Comments

Saskatchewan to British Columbia, south to northern New Mexico, northern Arizona and California.

Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

6,000 to 7,000 ft., open ground.

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
North Dakota	SNR	Yes
Colorado	S4	Yes
Arizona	SNR	Yes
Utah	S4	Yes
New Mexico	SNR	Yes
Nevada	S4	Yes
Oregon	SNR	Yes
Nebraska	SNR	Yes
Washington	SNR	Yes
South Dakota	SNR	Yes
Wyoming	S4	Yes
Idaho	SNR	Yes
Montana	S4	Yes
California	SNR	Yes

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Alberta	S3	Yes
British Columbia	S5	Yes
Saskatchewan	S3	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (32)

California (17)

Area	Forest	Acres
Andrews Mtn.	Inyo National Forest	9,912
Antimony	Los Padres National Forest	40,911
Birch Creek	Inyo National Forest	28,816
Black Canyon	Inyo National Forest	32,421
Devil's Gate (CA)	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	9,946
Hoover - North	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	1,574
Horton	Inyo National Forest	5,717
Iceberg - Mill Creek	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	26,988
Mt. Jackson	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	20,721
Mt. Eddy	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	7,232
Paiute	Inyo National Forest	58,712
Sawmill - Badlands	Los Padres National Forest	51,362
Silver Hill	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	4,423
Sinkard	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	2,004
Soldier Canyon	Inyo National Forest	40,589
Wheeler Ridge	Inyo National Forest	15,744
Wild Horse Mtn. (CA)	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	28,822

Idaho (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Italian Peak	Caribou-Targhee National Forest	141,158

Nevada (13)

Area	Forest	Acres
Arc Dome - Mahogany	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	4,208
Boundary Peak (NV)	Inyo National Forest	21,851
Chineese Camp (NV)	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	15,207
Lower Terrace	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	992
Pine Grove South	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	88,945
Rose - Evans	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	4,782
Rose - Galena	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	3,711
Rose - Whites Canyon	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	2,568
South Fork Quinn	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	40,535
South Schell	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	125,614
Sugarloaf	Inyo National Forest	11,534
Ward Mountain	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	15,927
West Walker (NV)	Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest	5,683

Utah (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Stansbury Mountains	Wasatch-Cache National Forest	39,696

References (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.
Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.