Hedeoma oblongifolia
(Gray) Heller
Oblongleaf False Pennyroyal
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.160504
Element CodePDLAM0M0T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyLamiaceae
GenusHedeoma
Concept ReferenceKartesz, 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 CommentsGenus sometimes has been treated as neuter, so this name spelled `oblongifolium', but now considered feminine, in accord with Article 62.2(b) of the Code of Botanical Nomenclature (per Voss 1996; Taxon 43: 105, 1994). Comprised of two varieties.
Conservation Status
Review Date1994-01-18
Change Date1994-01-18
Edition Date1994-01-18
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C., 1/94; rev. B. MacBryde 3/2001.
Rank ReasonsHedeoma oblongifolia (which is comprised of two varieties) occurs across Arizona, central to southwestern New Mexico, and into northern Mexico, growing on hillsides and mountain slopes (at about 600-2400 meters), including dry woods.
Range Extent CommentsArizona (Coconino and Mohave counties to Greenlee, Cochise and Pima counties); central and southern New Mexico (six counties); and adjacent northern Mexico (at least Chihuahua).
Ecology & Habitat
Habitat
Hillsides and mountain slopes, upper margins of Lower Sonoran Zone to Upper Sonoran Zone, 2000-8000 feet (Shreve and Wiggins 1964, Kearney and Peebles 1951). Dry woods, 1800-1980 m, Chihuahua (Martin et al. 1998).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
| Province | Rank | Native |
|---|
| Arizona | S4 | Yes |
| New Mexico | SNR | Yes |
References (5)
- 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.
- Martin, P.S., D. Yetman, M. Fishbein, P. Jenkins, T.R. Van Devender, and R.K. Wilson. 1998. Gentry's Rio Mayo plants; The tropical deciduous forest & environs of northwest Mexico. Univ. Arizona Press, Tucson. 558 pp. + map.
- Martin, W.C., and C.R. Hutchins. 1980-1981. A flora of New Mexico. 2 vols. J. Cramer, in der A.R. Gantner Verlag, K.G., Vaduz, Liechtenstein. 2591 pp.
- Shreve, F., and I.L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran Desert. 2 volumes. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford. 1740 pp.