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Scientific Name
Oxydendrum arboreum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Oxydendrum arboreum (L.) DC.
Park
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
sourwood
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusOxydendrum
SpeciesOxydendrum arboreum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Fabre, 2007: See Observation and Voucher evidence; Data Source: voucher, 2000
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comment; Data Source: NACE NR STAFF
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
many trees (20?) large size class distri; Data Source: NACE NR STAFF
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    MD DNR NH, 2006:State Rank=S1;State Protection Status=E;Federal Protection Status=;Global Rank=G5
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TJM - I&M Office
Created Date
7/24/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
9/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Voucher, 2000: the status of this species as "native" is uncertain. It is possibly a population escaped from local plantings although none are known; Authority = (L.) DC., Park Species Data Source: NA
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