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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)
United StatesN3
ProvinceRankNative
LouisianaSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
DelawareSNANo
WyomingSHYes
New JerseySNANo
New MexicoSNRYes
MichiganSNANo
OklahomaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNANo
PennsylvaniaSNANo
ConnecticutSNANo
VermontSNANo
IllinoisSNANo
FloridaSNRYes
IowaS3Yes
New YorkSNANo
West VirginiaSHYes
AlabamaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
IndianaSNANo
NebraskaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
KansasS4Yes
KentuckyS5Yes
WisconsinSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
VirginiaSNANo
MarylandSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
TexasSNRYes
New HampshireSNANo
CanadaNNA
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNANo
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.