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Elaeagnus pungens
thorny olive
Richmond National Battlefield Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Elaeagnus pungens Thunb.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):		thorny olive
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Rosales, Family Elaeagnaceae, Genus Elaeagnus, Species Elaeagnus pungens


Management Tags:
Management Priority


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


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big Thicket National Preserve	Blue Ridge Parkway
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area	Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Colonial National Historical Park	Fort Donelson National Battlefield
Fort Sumter National Historical Park	George Washington Memorial Parkway
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Hot Springs National Park	Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Moores Creek National Battlefield	Ninety Six National Historic Site
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park	Rock Creek Park


Last Modified Date:	8/29/2008

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/6/2025 2:56:17 AM

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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