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Scrophularia marilandica
Carpenter's Square
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Scrophularia marilandica L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		Carpenter's Square
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Lamiales, Family Scrophulariaceae, Genus Scrophularia, Species Scrophularia marilandica


Park Tags:
Elevation Range - Wide Range
Life form - Perennial Herb
Taxa Group - Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory - Dicot
Evidence Sensitivity - Not Sensitive
Wetland Status - Facultative Upland
Bloom Time - July
Bloom Time - August
Bloom Time - September
Bloom Time - October


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NC: S3; TN: SNR
Evidence:		3 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links


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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Effigy Mounds National Monument
Eisenhower National Historic Site	First State National Historical Park
George Washington Carver National Monument	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Gettysburg National Military Park	Great Falls Park
Homestead National Historical Park	Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park	Indiana Dunes National Park
Mammoth Cave National Park	Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Monocacy National Battlefield
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve	Obed Wild and Scenic River
Ozark National Scenic Riverways	Pea Ridge National Military Park
Piscataway Park	Rock Creek Park
Russell Cave National Monument	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
Shenandoah National Park	Shiloh National Military Park
Stones River National Battlefield	Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial	Thomas Stone National Historic Site
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Voyageurs National Park	Wilson's Creek National Battlefield


Last Modified Date:	10/31/2019

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/9/2025 4:26:15 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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