Scientific Name
Hibiscus syriacus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hibiscus syriacus L.
Park
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
shrub althea
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Malvales |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Hibiscus |
| Species | Hibiscus syriacus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jones and White 1981
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Considered invasive by the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - EPPC-A
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jones and White 1981
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-CUPN
Created Date
1/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Jones and White 1981
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Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Camp Nelson National Monument (CANE)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
