Purple False Foxglove

Agalinis purpurea

Species code GS006105

General Status in Canada

May Be At Risk


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:

Purple False Foxglove

French common name:

Gérardie pourpre

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Large Purple AgalinisGéradie pourpre
2010Large Purple AgalinisGérardie pourpre
2015Purple False FoxgloveGérardie pourpre
2020Purple False FoxgloveGérardie pourpre

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Asteranae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Agalinis purpureaScrophulariaceaeScrophulariales
2010Agalinis purpureaScrophulariaceaeScrophulariales
2015Agalinis purpureaOrobanchaceaeLamiales
2020Agalinis purpureaOrobanchaceaeLamiales

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
2005Imperiled
2010Imperiled
2015Apparently SecureReduced level of risk.Taxonomic change.Now includes Agalinis paupercula
2020Apparently Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Apparently Secure - N4N5
2020Apparently Secure - N4N5
Yukon
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Saskatchewan
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Manitoba
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Ontario
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Quebec
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Vulnerable - S3
New Brunswick
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Vulnerable - S3
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Imperiled - S2S3
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Critically Imperiled - S1
2020Critically Imperiled - S1
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
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