Scientific Name
Polygala polygama
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polygala polygama Walter
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bitter milkwort
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Rosanae |
Order | Fabales |
Family | Polygalaceae |
Genus | Polygala |
Species | Polygala polygama |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Shumway,1993
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Abundance
Occasional
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/8/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Synonomy:Polygala polygama, Polygala aboriginum, Polygala polygama var. obtusata, Polygala polygama var. ramulosa, ;Category:Dicot;Growth Habit:Forb/herb;Duration:Biennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):UPL;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=POPO, Park Species Data Source: Wood, 1993-Wellfleet/Truro;Disraeli et al, 1979-Eastham;LeBlond, 1988-Wellfleet/Truro;Shumway,1993-Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Smith, 2005-Entire Park
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