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According to Townsend (2007), G. nivale has a Global Rank of G4 (Apparently Secure-uncommon but not rare, some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors), and a State Rank of S1 (Critically Imperiled-at very high risk of extirpation from the state due to extreme rarity (often five...

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Published in:	Castanea 2009-06, Vol.74 (2), p.181-182
Main Author:	McMullen, Conley K
Format:	Article
Language:	eng
Subjects:	Counties Floristics and Phytogeography Flowers & plants Plants
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Summary:	According to Townsend (2007), G. nivale has a Global Rank of G4 (Apparently Secure-uncommon but not rare, some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors), and a State Rank of S1 (Critically Imperiled-at very high risk of extirpation from the state due to extreme rarity (often five or fewer populations), steep declines, or other factors). The author thanks Billy Flint (James Madison University), Paul J. Harmon (West Virginia Division of Natural Resources), Charles Horn (NBYC), Alan Weakley (NCU), and Tom Wieboldt (VPI) for providing information and discussion regarding this report.
ISSN:	0008-7475 1938-4386