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Syringa vulgaris
common lilac
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Uncommon

Scientific Name with Authority:		Syringa vulgaris L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		common lilac
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Lamiales, Family Oleaceae, Genus Syringa, Species Syringa vulgaris


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		PA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Acadia National Park	Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Appalachian National Scenic Trail	Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Aztec Ruins National Monument	Blue Ridge Parkway
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Buffalo National River
Cape Cod National Seashore	Capitol Reef National Park
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve	Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	El Morro National Monument
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site	Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site
Fort Larned National Historic Site	Friendship Hill National Historic Site
Gateway National Recreation Area	Gettysburg National Military Park
Grand Teton National Park	Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site
Great Falls Park	Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument	Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Hot Springs National Park	Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site
Indiana Dunes National Park	Isle Royale National Park
John Muir National Historic Site	Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park	Minute Man National Historical Park
Morristown National Historical Park	Nez Perce National Historical Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore	Redwood National Park
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park
Saratoga National Historical Park	Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Shenandoah National Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Stones River National Battlefield	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Voyageurs National Park	Whitman Mission National Historic Site
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield	Wind Cave National Park
Yucca House National Monument


Last Modified Date:	4/10/2009

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/10/2025 6:52:22 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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