Species: Coptis occidentalis
Western Goldthread
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Coptis
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
Idaho Goldthread - Idaho goldthread
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Buttercup Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae - Coptis
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G4G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
2002-03-22
Global Status Last Changed
2002-07-10
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Coptis occidentalis occurs from eastern Washington to western Montana at elevations between 600 and 1800 m (Vance et al. 2001).