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        Species - Mountain Ninebark - Physocarpus monogynus

Mountain Ninebark - Physocarpus monogynus

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Native Species

Global Rank: G4
State Rank: S3S4
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General Description

Stems erect, ca. 1 m. Leaf blades 1–2 cm long, sparsely stellate-pubescent beneath. Flowers: hypanthium 1–2 mm long; sepals ovate, 2–3 mm long; petals white, 3–4 mm long; styles usually 2. Follicle hairy, 3–4 mm long; seeds 1 to 3(Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Species Range

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Range Comments

MT, SD south to NM and TX (Lesica et al. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. BRIT Press. Fort Worth, TX).

Observations in Montana Natural Heritage Program Database

Number of Observations: 18

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Habitat

Rocky, limestone-derived soil in forested areas in the montane zone.

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References

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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 771 p.
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- Lesica, P., M.T. Lavin, and P.F. Stickney. 2022. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants, Second Edition. Fort Worth, TX: BRIT Press. viii + 779 p.
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Citation for data on this website:
Mountain Ninebark — Physocarpus monogynus. Montana Field Guide. Montana Natural Heritage Program. Retrieved on November 21, 2024, from https://FieldGuide.mt.gov/speciesDetail.aspx?elcode=PDROS19040