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Scientific Name
Alternanthera caracasana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alternanthera caracasana Kunth
Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site (FODA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mat Chaff-flower
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyAmaranthaceae
GenusAlternanthera
SpeciesAlternanthera caracasana
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
along disturbed areas, particularly the mowed fenceline areas; Data Source: Haynie 2000, Bibkey 590940; Fort Davis National Historic Site Herbarium
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Haynie 2000, Bibkey 590940
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
10/9/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/28/2013 1:35:50 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: From USDA Plants Database: Life Form = Forb/Herb; Duration = Perennial , Park Species Data Source: Haynie 2000, Bibkey 590940; Fort Davis National Historic Site Herbarium
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Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Virgin Islands National Park (VIIS)
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