Scientific Name
Arctomecon californica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Arctomecon californica Torr. & Frém.
Park
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Las Vegas Bearpoppy
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Ranunculanae |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Genus | Arctomecon |
| Species | Arctomecon californica |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Slopes and shelves with Muav limestone chips high above canyon floors in dry side canyons in vicinity of Rampart Cave; Data Source: GRCA plant database 2004
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: USDA ITIS Database
Abundance
Rare
Geographic Regions Tags
- Inner Canyon
- Western Canyon
Visitor Experience Tags
- Wildflower
- Region Endemic
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
upload
Created Date
1/16/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mterwilliger@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/28/2022 9:12:19 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Additional fields from the datasource include: DATASOURCE = Brian 2000; BONAP database from contributed material.;, Park Species Data Source: Converted from the Southern Colorado Plateau file 'scp-plnt.dbf' by the I&M Office, GRCA plant database 2004. There are 10 vouchered specimens collected in Grand Canyon at the University of Arizona Museum (per SEInet) collected between 1972-1994.
