Scientific Name
Lysichiton americanus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lysichiton americanus Hultén & H. St. John
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
skunk cabbage
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Alismatales |
| Family | Araceae |
| Genus | Lysichiton |
| Species | Lysichiton americanus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Visitor experience Tags
- Documented in Lewis and Clark journals
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
13
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
8/4/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cjcole@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/4/2015 10:14:09 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: correctly spelled Latin name is Lysichitum americanum, Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Vegetation Species List - Fort Clatsop National Memorial, updated March 2000.
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