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Scientific Name
Amaranthus spinosus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amaranthus spinosus L.
Park
Kalaupapa National Historical Park (KALA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Pakai kuku, Spiny Amaranth
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Amaranthus spinosus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
including:Kalawao, Waile`ia and Waikolu valley( below the tunnel intake);Puwahi to Nihoa Coast and Coastal Cliffs;
documented from ka`uhako crater in 1987, not seen in 1995 survey; Data Source: PCSU Technical Report 110. Ka`uhako crater Botanical Resource and Threat Monitoring, Kalaupapa National Historical Park, Island of Moloka`i, Hawai`i. Medeiros, Chimera and Loope.;A Botanical Reconnaissance of Kalaupapa National Historical Park, November 27-December 5, 1989. Asherman, Crummer and Lau. 1990.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Number of occurence columns checked in KALA species list matrix was 3.
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
maw,mw
Created Date
11/22/1999 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Hughes & J. Franklin
Last Modified Date
9/26/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Big Cypress National Preserve (BICY)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park (KAHO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Puukohola Heiau National Historic Site (PUHE)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park (PUHO)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
