Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho

Kane Lake Cirque lies in the western Pioneer Mountains of south central Idaho. An inventory of the high elevation flora of the cirque revealed the presence of 180 vascular taxa representing 95 genera and 30 families. Five alpine taxa are here documented from Idaho for the first time: Carex incurvifo...

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Main Authors: Moseley, Robert K., Bernatas, Susan
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Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 1992
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Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol52/iss4/7
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/2827/viewcontent/27059.pdf
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spelling ftbrighamyoung:oai:scholarsarchive.byu.edu:gbn-2827 2023-07-23T04:19:02+02:00 Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho Moseley, Robert K. Bernatas, Susan 1992-12-30T08:00:00Z application/pdf https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol52/iss4/7 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/2827/viewcontent/27059.pdf unknown BYU ScholarsArchive https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol52/iss4/7 https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/2827/viewcontent/27059.pdf Great Basin Naturalist text 1992 ftbrighamyoung 2023-07-03T22:32:09Z Kane Lake Cirque lies in the western Pioneer Mountains of south central Idaho. An inventory of the high elevation flora of the cirque revealed the presence of 180 vascular taxa representing 95 genera and 30 families. Five alpine taxa are here documented from Idaho for the first time: Carex incurviformis Mack., Draba fladnizensis Wilfen., Potentilla nivea L., Ranunculus gelidus Kar. & Kir., and Ranunculus pygmaeus Wahlenb. Kane Lake Cirque also contains populations of four additional alpine taxa considered to be of conservation concern in Idaho: Erigeron humilis Graham, Parnassia kotzebuei Cham., Saxifraga adscendens L., and Saxifraga cernua L. Text Draba fladnizensis Erigeron humilis Ranunculus pygmaeus Saxifraga cernua Brigham Young University (BYU): ScholarsArchive Kane ENVELOPE(-63.038,-63.038,-73.952,-73.952) Kane Lake ENVELOPE(-103.534,-103.534,56.900,56.900) Nivea ENVELOPE(-45.479,-45.479,-60.580,-60.580)
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description Kane Lake Cirque lies in the western Pioneer Mountains of south central Idaho. An inventory of the high elevation flora of the cirque revealed the presence of 180 vascular taxa representing 95 genera and 30 families. Five alpine taxa are here documented from Idaho for the first time: Carex incurviformis Mack., Draba fladnizensis Wilfen., Potentilla nivea L., Ranunculus gelidus Kar. & Kir., and Ranunculus pygmaeus Wahlenb. Kane Lake Cirque also contains populations of four additional alpine taxa considered to be of conservation concern in Idaho: Erigeron humilis Graham, Parnassia kotzebuei Cham., Saxifraga adscendens L., and Saxifraga cernua L.
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author Moseley, Robert K.
Bernatas, Susan
spellingShingle Moseley, Robert K.
Bernatas, Susan
Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
author_facet Moseley, Robert K.
Bernatas, Susan
author_sort Moseley, Robert K.
title Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
title_short Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
title_full Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
title_fullStr Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
title_full_unstemmed Vascular flora of Kane Lake Cirque, Pioneer Mountains, Idaho
title_sort vascular flora of kane lake cirque, pioneer mountains, idaho
publisher BYU ScholarsArchive
publishDate 1992
url https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/gbn/vol52/iss4/7
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/context/gbn/article/2827/viewcontent/27059.pdf
long_lat ENVELOPE(-63.038,-63.038,-73.952,-73.952)
ENVELOPE(-103.534,-103.534,56.900,56.900)
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Kane Lake
Nivea
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Kane Lake
Nivea
genre Draba fladnizensis
Erigeron humilis
Ranunculus pygmaeus
Saxifraga cernua
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Erigeron humilis
Ranunculus pygmaeus
Saxifraga cernua
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