Alpine Hedysarum

Hedysarum americanum

Species code GS004083

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Vascular plants
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Alpine Hedysarum

French common name:

Sainfoin alpin

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Alpine Sweet-vetchSainfoin alpin
2010Alpine Sweet-vetchSainfoin alpin
2015Alpine HedysarumSainfoin alpin
2020Alpine HedysarumSainfoin alpin

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Rosanae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Hedysarum alpinumFabaceaeFabales
2010Hedysarum alpinumFabaceaeFabales
2015Hedysarum alpinumFabaceaeFabales
2020Hedysarum americanumFabaceaeFabales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Secure
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Northwest Territories
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nunavut
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Apparently Secure - S4
British Columbia
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Alberta
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Saskatchewan
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Manitoba
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Ontario
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Quebec
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
New Brunswick
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Assessed - 6
2010Sensitive - 3
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Imperiled - S2S3
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present