Botrychium crenulatum
| Taxonomy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name: | Botrychium crenulatum | ||||
| Common name: | dainty moonwort | ||||
| Family: | Ophioglossaceae | Minor Group: | Fern | Major Group: | Vascular Plant |
| Rank and Status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Rank: | G3 | Endemic: | No | NNHP Track Status: | At-Risk List |
| Subnational (State) Rank: | S1? | Sand Dunes: | No | USESA Status: | No Status |
| Native Status: | Native | Wetland: | Yes |
| Other Agency Status | Status | Last Updated | Status Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau of Land Management - Nevada | Sensitive | 2011 BLM List | |
| Bureau of Land Management - Nevada | Sensitive | BLM Nevada Sensitive Species List dated 2017-10-01 | |
| US Forest Service - Region 4 (Intermountain) | Sensitive | USFS list, Jan 2015 update | |
| US Forest Service - Region 5 (California) | Sensitive | 2013 FS R5 RF Sensitive Plant Species List | |
| US Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | Sensitive | 2013 FS R5 RF Sensitive Plant Species List | |
| Nevada Native Plant Society | Watch |
| Distribution (NV Counties) |
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Status: Confident or certain
|
Clark |
Elko |
Status: Possible
|
Esmeralda |
Lyon |
Mineral |
Status: Predicted or probable
|
Lander |
Nye |
White Pine |
| Summary Occurrence Data | |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Count: | 12 |
| Total Observed Area (hectares): | 2 |
| Maximum Known Elevation (m): | 2426 |
| Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 2274 |
| Links |
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| Botrychium crenulatum data at NatureServe |
| Botrychium crenulatum photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
| Character Abstract | |
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| Identification Comments: | Positive identification of moonworts depends on the use of technical keys and on comparison with silhouette outlines of verified specimens, often complicated by morphological variability within and between populations, and the presence of several species growing together at the same site. |
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| Inventory Comments: | Surveys underway in the Spring Mountains, other mountain ranges in the state with potential habitat (Grant, White, Snake, Toiyabe, Toquima, Monitor, Ruby, Jarbidge, etc.) not yet surveyed. |
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| Version Date: |
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