PLANTS Profile for Arnica chamissonis ssp. foliosa var. andina (Chamisso arnica)

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Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley
Chamisso arnica

Symbol:

ARCHA2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

Arnica foliosa

Tracey Slotta. Provided by ARS Systematic Botany and Mycology Laboratory. United States, NV, Mineral Co. Usage Requirements.

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Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

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Synonyms:
Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

	ARCHF2	Arnica chamissonis Less. var. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire
	ARCHJ	Arnica chamissonis Less. var. jepsoniana Maguire
	ARFO2	Arnica foliosa Nutt.

Distribution:
Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley


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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OK, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, ON, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

View 480 genera in Asteraceae, 30 species in Arnica, 2 subspecies in Arnica chamissonis Less.

Classification:
Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Arnica L. – arnica
Species	Arnica chamissonis Less. – Chamisso arnica
Subspecies	Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire – Chamisso arnica
Variety	Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley – Chamisso arnica

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

Arnica chamissonis:

Nat. Ind.

Reg. 1

Reg. 2

Reg. 3

Reg. 4

Reg. 5

Reg. 6

Reg. 7

Reg. 8

Reg. 9

Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

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Arnica chamissonis Less. ssp. foliosa (Nutt.) Maguire var. andina (Nutt.) Ediger & T.M. Barkley

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531547.

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