Tall bugbane (Cimicifuga elata) COSEWIC assessment and status report

Official title: COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Tall Bugbane (Cimicifuga elata) in Canada COSEWIC

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Table of contents

• Assessment Summary
• Executive Summary
• Species Information
• Distribution
• Habitat
• Biology
• Population Sizes and Trends
• Limiting Factors and Threats
• Special Significance of the Taxon
• Evaluation and Proposed Status
• Technical Summary
• Acknowledgements
• Literature Cited
• The Authors
• Other Information Sources

COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:

Please note: Persons wishing to cite data in the report should refer to the report (and cite the author(s)); persons wishing to cite the COSEWIC status will refer to the assessment (and cite COSEWIC). A production note will be provided if additional information on the status report history is required.

COSEWIC 2001. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the tall bugbane Cimicifuga elata in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 14 pp.

Penny, J.L., and G.W. Douglas. 2001. COSEWIC assessment and status report on the tall bugbane Cimicifuga elata in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. 1-14 pp.

Production note:

1. Most of the information appearing in this report was published previously by Penny and Douglas (1999).
2. Nomenclature follows Douglas et al. (1994, 1998b, 1998c, 1999a, 1999b, 2000).

Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur la cimicaire élevée (Cimicifuga elata) au Canada

Cover illustration:
Tall bugbane -- Jane Lee Ling in Douglas et al. (1998).

©Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2002
Catalogue No. CW69-14/126-2002E-IN
ISBN 0-662-32034-4