Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Argemone pleiacantha ssp. pinnatisecta. Photo by Robert Sivinski, New Mexico Rare Plants.

Argemone pleiacantha ssp. pinnatisecta, Sacramento prickly poppy grows in poorly developed and often recently disturbed alluvial soils. One population grows near Dog Canyon in the Sacramento Mountains on the Lincoln National Forest, New Mexico. Photo by Richard Spellenberg, New Mexico State University.

Argemone pleiacantha ssp. pinnatisecta range map.
Argemone pleiacantha ssp. pinnatisecta, Sacramento prickly poppy
ESA Status
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Threats
- Road construction and maintenance
- Flash floods
- Trampling and grazing from livestock
- Disease
- Off-road vehicles
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
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