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Scientific Name
Polygonum achoreum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polygonum achoreum S.F. Blake
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Leathery knotweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusPolygonum
SpeciesPolygonum achoreum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species list review, 2003.
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Plant of unknown origin.; Data Source: Voss 1985 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
Occasional in sandy roadways.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
3/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
1/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = Blake; Reference = MI1, Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database. Voss, E. G. 1985. Michigan Flora, Vol. II. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. Bull. #59 and The Univ. of Michigan Herbarium. Ann Arbor, MI. Judziewicz, Emmet J. 2003. Review of vascular plant species lists for nine Midwestern National Parks, Monuments, Lakeshores and Riverways: A final report. UW-Stevens Point. Stevens Point, WI.
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Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
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Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site (GRKO)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Grand Teton National Park (GRTE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
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