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Scientific Name
Vinca minor
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Vinca minor L.
Park
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
common periwinkle
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Vinca |
| Species | Vinca minor |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/10/2009.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/10/2009.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Persistent with comment: Spreads some, but usually stays near where it was planted, often long persisting at homesteads; Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/10/2009.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Sometimes a problematic invasive.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/10/2009.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
2/14/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
4/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Zimmerman, 2007. NPBIB-651211 and accompanying data file JOFL_ALPO_Data_03_04_07.xls, Accepted Detail: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
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