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Scientific Name
Helianthus occidentalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Helianthus occidentalis Riddell
Park
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
fewleaf sunflower
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusHelianthus
SpeciesHelianthus occidentalis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fleming, 1993
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Fleming, 1993: G5S1; see page 5 for recommendations./
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
SDK - I&M Office per instructions from Sybil Hood
Created Date
12/23/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
NFinney@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/8/2016 6:25:29 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Fleming, 1993: Had no historic record previous to the author's discovery of it in October 1992. Found close to the river, south of the falls, on the high bedrock terrace just south of the Visitor Center./, Park Species Data Source: Fleming, 1993
Other Parks
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
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