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Scientific Name
Polygonum caespitosum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polygonum caespitosum Blume
Park
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bristled knotweed
Park Synonyms
Polygonum cespitosum
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusPersicaria
SpeciesPolygonum caespitosum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2007
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Engelhardt, 2005: Abundance reflects # of times a species occurred in 50 sampling plots: 1-25%=Rare; 26-50%=Uncommon; 51-75%=Common; 76-100%=Abundant./; Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
40
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
3/7/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton, 2007
Last Modified Date
3/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Engelhardt, 2005: Encountered 40 times in 50 inventoried plots./Hamilton, 2007: See Polygonum cespitosum TSN# 504549; according to IT IS, Polygonun cespitosum is an orthographic variant (misspelling)./, Park Species Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
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