USDA Forest Service Celebrating Wildflowers
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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Packera franciscana. Photo by U.S. Forest Service.

San Francisco peaks groundsel grows only in the alpine tundra of the San Francisco Peaks on the Coconino National Forest, Arizona. At 11,000-12,400 feet in elevation, this is the only true alpine tundra in Arizona. Photo by U.S. Forest Service.

Packera franciscana range map.
Packera franciscana, San Francisco Peaks groundsel
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
- Listed as: Senecio franciscanus
- PLANTS Database Name: Packera franciscana
- Listed Threatened 1983
- Recovery Plan 1987 (PDF, 1.9 MB)
Threats
- Trail construction
- Hiker trampling
- Ski area expansion
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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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/tep/packera_franciscana/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:35 EDT