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Rosa arkansana

Porter

Prairie Rose

G5Secure Found in 14 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.129606
Element CodePDROS1J020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusRosa
Other Common Names
prairie rose (EN) Rosier des prairies (FR)
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
FNA (vol. 9, 2014) does not recognize distinct varieties in Rosa arkansana.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-03-31
Change Date1986-04-08
Rank Reasons
Widespread and abundant in North America.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
ColoradoS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
OhioSXYes
TexasSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
MontanaS5Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
VermontSNANo
New MexicoSNRYes
IowaS5Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
SaskatchewanS5Yes
ManitobaS4Yes
OntarioS1Yes
British ColumbiaS3Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
DurationPERENNIAL
Economic Value (Genus)Yes
Roadless Areas (14)
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Anaconda HillHelena National Forest18,546
Bear - Marshall - Scapegoat - SwanHelena National Forest51,360
Pilgrim CreekLewis and Clark National Forest44,608
North Dakota (9)
AreaForestAcres
Dawsons WaterholeDakota Prairie Grasslands6,087
DurlerDakota Prairie Grasslands12,464
Long X DivideDakota Prairie Grasslands10,099
MagpieDakota Prairie Grasslands21,281
Ponderosa PineDakota Prairie Grasslands7,471
SheyenneDakota Prairie Grasslands14,537
Tracy MountainDakota Prairie Grasslands9,756
VenloDakota Prairie Grasslands5,317
WannaganDakota Prairie Grasslands6,026
Wyoming (2)
AreaForestAcres
0401036Ashley National Forest6,309
GunnysackMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest12,890
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  2. Hauser, A. S. 2006. Rosa arkansana. In: Fire Effects Information System. USDA, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory. Available online: http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/ (Accessed 20 December 2011).
  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.