Tundra Fleabane

Erigeron hyperboreus

General Status Rank: 
Not Ranked (Not Assessed)
ELCODE: 
PDAST3M1X0
Common Name: 
Tundra Fleabane
Scientific Name: 
Erigeron hyperboreus
Naming References: 
H156
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Vascular Plant
Kingdom: 
Plantae
Phylum: 
Magnoliophyta
Class: 
Dicotyledoneae
Order: 
Asterales
Family: 
Asteraceae
References: 
W025
Distribution

Ecozones

Taiga Cordillera
References: 
H156

Number of Occurrences

DAO-1?; CAN-0 The species is recognized as present in NT by NatureServe and Kartesz 1999. A single collection consisting of one small plant with a single flower head is present at DAO. This collection should be examined and verified by a specialist.DAO record: Canol Rd., Linda and G.P. Kershaw, July 1978 (64 41N, 127 23W)
Score: 
A
References: 
H156
Threats

Threats

Score: 
C
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Not Ranked (Not Assessed)
Status Rank Description: 
The species is recognized as present in NT by NatureServe and Kartesz 1999. A single collection consisting of one small plant with a single flower head is present at DAO. species removed with revision (Paul Catling); one specimen with a question mark; Kartesz99 also cites Scoggan 1978-79 who lists species at Tree River (Mackenzie) with specimen at CAN, but no specimen found searching CAN online (even with many various name searches!); other herbaria online searches are negative
Decision Process Description: 
Drafted by E Haber (2005); Reviewed in 2010, no change; Reviewed in 2015 by Marilyn Anions;modified from undetermined (species present in NT) to not asessed (species not present)
Last Updated: 
June 29, 2015

References

Ecozones

  • Erich Haber (2005) Personal Communication-email to S Carriere on 05/01/2005 on Dicots 5. E-mail archive - H156 Return

Naming

  • Erich Haber (2005) Personal Communication-email to S Carriere on 05/01/2005 on Dicots 5. E-mail archive - H156 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Erich Haber (2005) Personal Communication-email to S Carriere on 05/01/2005 on Dicots 5. E-mail archive - H156 Return

Taxonomy

  • Nature Serve: An online encyclopedia of life (web application) (2005) Version 4.2 (11 January 2005). Arlington Virginia USA. Association for Biodiversity Information.. http://www.natureserve.org/explorer/servlet/NatureServe?init=Species - W025 Return