Claim · model-written summary
Isoetes minima is currently known from four subpopulations, all within a 25-km radius of Castlegar in southern British Columbia.
- Taxon
- Isoetes minima
Isoetes minimae0 - Outcome
- subpopulationse0
- Value
- foure0
- Setting
- Castlegare0
Verbatim
e0“Columbia Quillwort (Isoetes minima), is currently known from four subpopulations, all within a 25-km radius of Castlegar in the Selkirk and Monashee Mountain ranges of southern British Columbia”
Title
Carrina Maslovat; Ryan Batten; Daniel Brunton; et al. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 2022. doi:10.22621/cfn.v135i3.2621
Other claims from this paper (6)
- Observation The four known subpopulations make up just over a quarter of all known subpopulations in Canada and the United States.
- Observation Isoetes minima is found in sloping pocket meadows in Canada that are naturally fragmented within a larger forested matrix.
- Observation Isoetes minima grows in spring seepage areas.
- Observation Isoetes minima has only recently been confirmed as a distinct species.
- Observation Isoetes minima was assessed as Endangered by COSEWIC in 2019.
- Method / resource A comparison of critical identification features of closely related species and a dichotomous key for Isoetes species in British Columbia are provided.
