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Pediomelum verdiense

S.L.Welsh & Licher

Verde Breadroot

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
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Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.1313514
Element CodePDFAB5L0T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusProvisional
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusPediomelum
Synonyms
Pediomelum verdiensisWelsh & M. Licher
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2023. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 11. Magnoliophyta: Fabaceae, parts 1+2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvii + 1108 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
This record represents the broad concept of Pediomelum verdiense (P. verdiensis) including P. pauperitense following Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023). In contrast, Welsh and Licher (2010) described P. verdiensis and P. pauperitense as distinct species.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
MuldoonPrescott National Forest5,821
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2023. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 11. Magnoliophyta: Fabaceae, parts 1+2. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxvii + 1108 pp.
  2. Welsh, S.L., and M. Licher. 2010. <i>Pediomelum</i> Rydberg (Leguminosae) in Arizona and two previously undescribed species. Western North American Naturalist 70(1): 9-18.