Plants Profile for Krascheninnikovia lanata (winterfat)

General Information
Symbol:	KRLA2
Group:	Dicot
Family:	Chenopodiaceae
Duration:	Perennial
Growth Habit:	Shrub Subshrub
Native Status:	CAN N L48 N
Characteristics
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	Native		Introduced		Both		Absent/Unreported
	Native, No County Data		Introduced, No County Data		Both, No County Data

Native Status:

L48

NAV

CAN

SPM

Images

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Provided by USDA Forest Service. Usage Requirements.

©W.L. Wagner. Provided by Smithsonian Institution, Department of Botany. Usage Requirements.

Loren St. John. Provided by USDA NRCS Aberdeen PMC (IDPMC). United States, ID. Usage Requirements.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, NV, Churchill Co. May 23, 2002. Usage Requirements.

©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements.

Patrick J. Alexander. Usage Requirements.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 20. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

Provided by USDA Forest Service. Usage Requirements.

Synonyms

Symbol	Scientific Name
CELA4	Ceratoides lanata (Pursh) J.T. Howell
CELAR2	Ceratoides lanata (Pursh) J.T. Howell var. ruinina S.L. Welsh
CELAS2	Ceratoides lanata (Pursh) J.T. Howell var. subspinosa (Rydb.) J.T. Howell
EULA5	Eurotia lanata (Pursh) Moq.
EULAS	Eurotia lanata (Pursh) Moq. var. subspinosa (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles

Classification

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Rank	Scientific Name and Common Name
Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Caryophyllidae
Order	Caryophyllales
Family	Chenopodiaceae – Goosefoot family
Genus	Krascheninnikovia Guldenstaedt – winterfat
Species	Krascheninnikovia lanata (Pursh) A. Meeuse & Smit – winterfat

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Wetland Status

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Related Links

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ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (KRLA2)
CalPhotos (KRLA2)
Flora of North America (KRLA2)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (CELA4)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (CELAR2)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (CELAS2)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (EULA5)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (EULAS)
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (KRLA2)
Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley) (KRLA2)
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (KRLA2)
Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn) (KRLA2)
Native Plants Network (KRLA2)
USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (KRLA2)

Related Websites
AZ-Northern Arizona University (KRLA2)
AZ-Southwest Environmental Information Network (KRLA2)
CA-Calflora.net (KRLA2)
CO-Southwest Colorado Wildflowers, Ferns, (KRLA2)
Canada-Rangeland Plant Fact Sheets (60+) (KRLA2)
NM-Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness (KRLA2)
OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey (KRLA2)
OR-Malheur Experiment Station (OSU) (KRLA2)
TX-Texas Native Shrubs (KRLA2)
USDA NPS Arches National Park (KRLA2)
UT-Utah Native Plant Society (KRLA2)

Wildlife

Food

Source	Large Mammals	Small Mammals	Water Birds	Terrestrial Birds

Cover

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Description of Values

Value Class	Food	Cover