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Scientific Name
Alternanthera philoxeroides
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Alternanthera philoxeroides (Mart.) Griseb.
Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Alternanthera |
| Species | Alternanthera philoxeroides |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
OBL Obligate Wetland Occurs almost always (estimated probability 99%) under natural conditions in wetlands.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM. Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Listed as a noxious weed in 10 states. http://www.issg.org/database/species/ecology.asp?si=763&fr=1&sts=sss
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Locally abundant.; Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
3/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Diane M. Ferguson
Last Modified Date
6/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
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