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U.S. Forest Service


Critically Imperiled Plant Profile (Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Viola frank-smithii, Frank Smith's violet Viola frank-smithii, Frank Smith's violet. Photo by Steve Walker.

Viola frank-smithii, Frank Smith's violet habitat Frank Smith's violet grows in a single canyon in northern Utah. Photo by Teresa Prendusi.

Viola frank-smithii, Frank Smith's violet range map. Viola frank-smithii range map.

Viola frank-smithii, Frank Smith's violet

Threats

  • Some occurrences may be threatened by recreational rock-climbing activity
  • Fire may represent the most significant threat to individual occurrences (by removing shading of the cliff-base habitat by Douglas-fir forest)

Conservation Status

National Forest and Grassland Occurrence

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