Androsace occidentalis

Pursh

Western Rock-jasmine

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152654
Element CodePDPRI02050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderPrimulales
FamilyPrimulaceae
GenusAndrosace
Other Common Names
Androsace occidentale (FR) Western Fairy-candelabra (EN) western rockjasmine (EN)
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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-08-28
Change Date1984-02-09
Edition Date1996-03-22
Edition AuthorsLogan, John.
Range Extent>2,500,000 square km (greater than 1,000,000 square miles)
Rank Reasons
Wide range, apparently secure.
Range Extent Comments
Ontario to British Columbia, Arizona to Texas and Missouri.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaS2Yes
ArizonaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
TexasSNRYes
KansasS5Yes
MissouriSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
OhioS1Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
WyomingS3Yes
NebraskaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MichiganSXYes
ArkansasS1Yes
UtahS1Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSHYes
ManitobaS3Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
British ColumbiaSUYes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Arizona (7)
AreaForestAcres
Barbershop CanyonCoconino National Forest1,311
East Clear CreekCoconino National Forest1,613
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Lower RinconCoronado National Forest3,278
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
Upper Romero WsrCoronado National Forest150
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cattle GulchBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest19,390
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
West PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest248,631
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonSanta Fe National Forest1,922
Tesuque CreekSanta Fe National Forest810
North Dakota (1)
AreaForestAcres
SheyenneDakota Prairie Grasslands14,537
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2009. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 8. Magnoliophyta: Paeoniaceae to Ericaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 585 pp.
  2. 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.