PLANTS Profile for Dodecatheon pulchellum ssp. macrocarpum (darkthroat shootingstar)

Name Search
name search type enter a search name
	State Search
	Advanced Search
	Search Help


	Alternative Crops
	Characteristics
	Classification
	Cover Crops
	Culturally Significant
	Distribution Update
	Documentation
	Fact Sheets & Plant Guides
	Introduced, Invasive, and Noxious Plants
	Links
	Threatened & Endangered
	Wetland Indicator Status



	40,000+ Plant Images
	Submit Your Digital Images



	Complete PLANTS Checklist
	State PLANTS Checklist
	Advanced Search Download
	Symbols for Unknown Plants
	NRCS State GSAT Lists
	NRCS State Plants Lists



	Crop Nutrient Tool
	Ecological Site Information System
	PLANTS Identification Keys
	Plant Materials Web Site
	Plant Materials Publications
	USDA Plant Hardiness Map

Printer-Friendly

PLANTS Profile

Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde
darkthroat shootingstar

Symbol:

DOPUM2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Primulaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

Images:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

See all the Dodecatheon thumbnails at the PLANTS Gallery

Synonyms:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

	DOPAA2	Dodecatheon pauciflorum Greene var. alaskanum (Hultén) C.L. Hitchc.
	DOPUA	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. alaskanum (Hultén) Hultén
	DOPUS	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. superbum (Pennell & Stair) Hultén
	DOPUA3	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. var. alaskanum (Hultén) Reveal
	DOPUA4	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. var. alaskanum (Hultén) B. Boivin

Distribution:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, OR, WA), CAN (BC)

Related Taxa:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

View 11 genera in Primulaceae, 15 species in Dodecatheon, 4 subspecies in Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr.

Classification:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Dilleniidae
Order	Primulales
Family	Primulaceae – Primrose family
Genus	Dodecatheon L. – shootingstar
Species	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. – darkthroat shootingstar
Subspecies	Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde – darkthroat shootingstar

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Arizona:
Dodecatheon pulchellum
		Salvage restricted

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.

Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

Dodecatheon pulchellum:

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

FAC,FACW

FACW-

FAC

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Dodecatheon pulchellum (Raf.) Merr. ssp. macrocarpum (A. Gray) Roy L. Taylor & MacBryde

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 523983.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 09:32 PM CDT