Scientific Name
Cakile edentula
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
sea-rocket
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Rosanae |
Order | Brassicales |
Family | Brassicaceae |
Genus | Cakile |
Species | Cakile edentula |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/13/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Annual herb. Abundant to subdominant succulent herb; fruits green becoming 4-angled in drying. June-July. Beach, dunegrass, upper margins of salt marsh. Frequent to locally abundant on the island, one of the first of the beach colonizers; thousands of seedlings are seen along the beaches in early spring. Frequent along the coast in MD. (Higgins #207). MD & VA. Slides: B36-13, B36-14./
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimens probable at MARY and CNWR., Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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