USDA Forest Service Celebrating Wildflowers

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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Fish Creek rock daisy
A typical view of Fish Creek rock daisy growing on a cliff. Photo by U.S. Forest Service in Arizona Rare Plant Field Guide, 2001.

Fish Creek rock daisy habitat
Fish Creek rock daisy grows in Sonoran desertscrub vegetation at elevations of 2,500-3,400 feet. Photo by U.S. Forest Service in Arizona Rare Plant Field Guide, 2001.

Perityle saxicola range map.
Perityle saxicola range map.

Perityle saxicola, Roosevelt Dam rockdaisy

  • Other common name(s): Fish Creek rock daisy

Threats

  • Any major activities requiring blasting
  • Aphid predation

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

More Information

U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program

1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/critically_imperiled/perityle_saxicola/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:00 EDT