Scientific Name
Mertensia virginica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link
Park
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Virginia bluebells
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Boraginales |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Genus | Mertensia |
| Species | Mertensia virginica |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Thomas, 1963
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
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
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Thomas, 1963
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
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Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (LIBO)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
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Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
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Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
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Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
