Hudsonia montana Nutt. (1818:5)
Mountain golden-heather
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Hudsonia ericoides subsp. montana (Nutt.) N.H.Nick. & J.T.Skog in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 59: 456 (1972 publ. 1973)
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
Burke County & McDowell County, North Carolina, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Anonymous. (1987). Mountain golden-heather discovered outside of Linville Gorge. North Carolina Natural Heritage Program Newsletter Summer/Fall: 8.
Flora of North America Editorial Committee. (2015). Flora of North America North of Mexico. Vol. 6. Magnoliophyta: Cucurbitaceae to Droserceae. Oxford University Press, New York. 496 pp + xxiv.
Gross, K, J.R. Lockwood, C.C. Frost, and M.F. Morris. (1998). Modeling controlled burning and trampling reduction for conservation of Hudsonia montana. Conservation Biology 12(6): 1291-1301.
Kartesz, J. T. (1994). A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Kartesz, J. T. (1999). A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Kartesz, J. T. and Kartesz, R. (1980). A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada and Greenland. Vol. 2. The biota of North America. Univ. of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill. 500 pp.
Kruckeberg, A.R., and D. Rabinowitz. 1985. Biological aspects of endemism in higher plants. Ecological Systems 16: 447-479.
Morse, L.E. 1979a. Report on the conservation status of Hudsonia montana, a candidate endangered species. New York Botanical Garden, Cooperative Parks Study Unit, Bronx, NY. 37 pp.
Morse, L.E. 1979b. Systematics and ecological biogeography of the genus Hudsonia (Cistaceae), the sand heathers. Ph. D. Dissertation, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Pendergrass, L. (1983). Mountain golden heather recovery plan. USFW, Asheville Field Office.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). (2023). Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews for 67 Southeastern Species. Notice of initiation of reviews;
request for information. Federal Register 88(91): 30324-30328.
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