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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Yreka phlox. Photo by Twyla Miller, Klamath National Forest.

Yreka phlox habitat lies at the juncture of the Klamath Ranges and the Southern Cascades, in far northern California. Photo by Twyla Miller, Klamath National Forest.

Phlox hirsuta range map.
Phlox hirsuta, Yreka phlox
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
Threats
- Residential development
- Logging
- Fire suppression activities
- Ongoing highway maintenance or construction activities
- Off-road vehicle use
- Illegal collection
- Vandalism
- Competition with exotic plants
- Herbicide application
- Domestic animal grazing
- Potential extirpation as a result of random events
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/phlox_hirsuta/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:37 EDT