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Scientific Name
Paulownia tomentosa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Paulownia tomentosa (Thunb.) Steud.
Park
Vicksburg National Military Park (VICK)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
empress tree
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderLamiales
FamilyPaulowniaceae
GenusPaulownia
SpeciesPaulownia tomentosa
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
In 2005 park staff removed several plants from the area where Confederate Ave. crosses over modern Jackson Rd. No other plants were found at that time.; Data Source: Walker, S A. 1997. The vascular flora of Vicksburg National Military Park, Vicksburg, Mississippi. The Nature Conservancy. K. Foote- Nat.Res.Prog.Manager.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
3/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Whitney Granger
Last Modified Date
3/8/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Apr-May; disturbed; mesic, Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material. Walker-TNC-1997. K.Foote- Nat.Res.Prog.Manager.
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