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Scientific Name
Taxus canadensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Taxus canadensis Marsh.
Park
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Canada yew
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassPinopsida
SubclassPinidae
OrderPinales
FamilyTaxaceae
GenusTaxus
SpeciesTaxus canadensis
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jim Vanderhorst and Brian Streets, West Virginia Natural Heritage Program (WVNHP); Streets et al., 2008. NPBIB--660646.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Harmon, P. J., D. Ford-Werntz, and W. Grafton. 2006. Checklist and Atlas of the Vascular Flora of West Virginia. West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Section, Elkins, WV. 381 p.
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jim Vanderhorst and Brian Streets, West Virginia Natural Heritage Program (WVNHP); Streets et al., 2008. NPBIB--660646.
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    WVNHP tracked; S2S3 (Very rare and imperiled to 21-100 documented occurrences), G5--Jim Vanderhorst and Brian Streets, West Virginia Natural Heritage Program (WVNHP); Streets et al., 2008. NPBIB--660646.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
arhl
Created Date
9/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
1/22/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Oxley, E. 1974. NPBIB-660626., Accepted Detail: Jim Vanderhorst and Brian Streets, West Virginia Natural Heritage Program (WVNHP); Streets et al., 2008. NPBIB--660646.
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Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
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