M.F. Adams
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.134956
Element CodePDSCR1K060
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderScrophulariales
FamilyOrobanchaceae
GenusPedicularis
Other Common NamesLarge-flowered Lousewort (EN) Pédiculaire capitée (FR)
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.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date2005-09-12
Edition Date2005-09-13
Edition AuthorsBennett, B.A.
Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
Number of Occurrences> 300
Rank ReasonsWidespread and common in Yukon and Alaska well over 300 populations known from the Yukon Territory alone.
Range Extent CommentsThis amphiberingian species is likely most common in Alaska and Yukon but is also found throughout arctic Canada, south to BC AB PQ also in Russia, Asia, Greenland.
Occurrences CommentsWidespread and common in the common in AK, YT and NT
Threat Impact CommentsNo threats are known for the taxon