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Dalea urceolata

Greene

Pineforest Prairie-clover

G3Vulnerable (G3G4) Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.136399
Element CodePDFAB1A1N0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusDalea
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 varieties, with var. urceolata extending from southern Chihuahua (Mexico) northward into the U.S.A. (Barneby 1977).
Conservation Status
Review Date2001-03-27
Change Date2001-03-27
Edition Date2001-03-27
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, L., 7/91; rev. B. MacBryde 3/2001.
Rank Reasons
Dalea urceolata (which is comprised of three varieties) ranges from south-central Mexico to southwestern New Mexico and central Arizona, occurring in pine-forest to grassland, from about 1800-2500 meters. The two northern varieties are considered rare (Barneby 1977).
Range Extent Comments
New Mexico (three counties) (Martin and Hutchins 1980); in Arizona, Apache Indian Reservation and Flagstaff (Kearney and Peebles 1951); several areas in Mexico (Barneby 1977).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Mountains at 7000-8000 feet in New Mexico (Martin and Hutchins 1980).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
Arizona (2)
AreaForestAcres
Hell HoleApache-Sitgreaves National Forests15,512
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
New Mexico (4)
AreaForestAcres
Dry CreekGila National Forest26,719
Hell HoleGila National Forest19,553
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
T BarGila National Forest6,823
References (5)
  1. Barneby, R.C. 1977. Daleae imagines: An illustrated revision of Errazurizia Philippi, Psorothamnus Rydberg, Marina Liebmann, and Dalea Lucanus emend. Barneby, including all species of Leguminosae tribe Amorpheae Borissova ever referred to Dalea. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden Vol. 27. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. 891 pp.
  2. Isely, D. 1998. Native and naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii). Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University; MLBM Press, Provo, Utah. 1007 pp.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 1980, Vol. 1; 1981, Vol. 2. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.