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Desmodium cinerascens

Gray

Spike Tick-trefoil

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.148327
Element CodePDFAB1D0B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusDesmodium
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
Review Date1991-07-22
Change Date1991-07-22
Edition Date1991-07-22
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, Lynn
Rank Reasons
Not threatened in Arizona; need to know extent of range to distinguish rank.
Range Extent Comments
S. Arizona and n. Mexico.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

4000-6000 ft, dry, sunny slopes (Kearney and Peebles).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
References (1)
  1. 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.