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Krigia dandelion
POTATO DANDELION
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Krigia dandelion (L.) Nutt.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		POTATO DANDELION
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Asterales, Family Asteraceae, Genus Krigia, Species Krigia dandelion


Management Tags:
Management Priority


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		DC: SX; MD: S2S3; VA: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 6 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Arkansas Post National Memorial	Big Thicket National Preserve
Buffalo National River	Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Colonial National Historical Park	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
George Washington Carver National Monument	Great Falls Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Greenbelt Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park	Hot Springs National Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park	Little River Canyon National Preserve
Mammoth Cave National Park	Manassas National Battlefield Park
Natchez Trace Parkway	Ozark National Scenic Riverways
Pea Ridge National Military Park	Petersburg National Battlefield
Piscataway Park	Prince William Forest Park
Rock Creek Park	Shiloh National Military Park
Thomas Stone National Historic Site


Last Modified Date:	12/19/2008

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/1/2025 2:28:50 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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