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)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
