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Scientific Name
Houstonia purpurea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Houstonia purpurea L.
Park
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Large Summer Bluets
Park Synonyms
Houstonia purpurea var. purpurea
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderGentianales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusHoustonia
SpeciesHoustonia purpurea
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Dibble, 2003
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
8/23/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dibble, 2003: Found in Carter Woods study plots with relatively few non-native species, and in Carter Woods study plots invaded with non-native species./Hamilton, 2006: See Houstonia purpurea var. purpurea TSN#196210, a synonym./, Park Species Data Source: Dibble, 2003; Belden, 1998 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank (2001)=G5;Virginia State Rank (2001)=S5
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