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Froelichia gracilis

(Hook.) Moq.

Slender Cottonweed

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161215
Element CodePDAMA0A050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusFroelichia
Other Common Names
Froelichie grêle (FR) slender snakecotton (EN) Slender Snake-cotton (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
Review Date1984-12-07
Change Date1984-12-07
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNANo
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
KansasS4Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
IndianaSNANo
OhioSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
WyomingSHYes
TennesseeSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
New YorkSNANo
IowaS3Yes
MississippiSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IllinoisSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
MissouriSNRYes
DelawareSNANo
FloridaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
West VirginiaSHYes
North CarolinaSNANo
LouisianaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
VirginiaSNANo
VermontSNANo
South CarolinaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
MichiganSNANo
New JerseySNANo
MarylandSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New HampshireSNANo
KentuckyS5Yes
ColoradoS3Yes
ConnecticutSNANo
AlabamaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Hell HoleGila National Forest19,553
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2003b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 4, Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 1. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 559 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.