Narthecium montanum (Small) Grey (1938:446)
Appalachian yellow asphodel
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Abama montana Small in Torreya 24: 86 (1924)
Conservation Status
Extinct (Knapp et al., 2021; Albani Rocchetti et al., 2022; POWO, 2023)
Last record: 1919 (Knapp et al., 2021)
Distribution
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
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Govaerts, R., Wilkin, P. and Saunders, R. M. K. (2007). World Checklist of Dioscoreales. Yams and their allies: 1-65. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Knapp, Wesley M., Frances, Anne, Noss, Reed, Naczi, Robert F. C., Weakley, Alan, Gann, George D., Baldwin, Bruce G., Miller, James, McIntyre, Patrick, Mishler, Brent D., Moore, Gerry, Olmstead, Richard G., Strong, Anna, Kennedy, Kathryn, Heidel, Bonnie and Gluesenkamp, Daniel. (2021). Vascular plant extinction in the continental United States and Canada. Conservation Biology 35(1): 360-368. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13621 [Supporting Information (Appendix S1)]
POWO. (2023). Narthecium montanum (Small) Grey. Plants of the World Online (online resource). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 26 December 2023]