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Scientific Name
Symphyotrichum praealtum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Symphyotrichum praealtum (Poir.) G.L. Nesom
Park
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Aster praealtus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusSymphyotrichum
SpeciesSymphyotrichum praealtum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Tulane University voucher specimens by Darwin #1969 and Dowling #289 for Barataria Unit and Bretting #127 and 108 for Chalmette Unit were examined and redetermined to be Symphyotrichum praealtum by D.M. Ferguson (2008). LSU voucher specimen for Barataria Unit by Maliakal #171 as misidentified (as Aster praealtus) and redetermined to be Symphyotrichum praealtum by D.M. Ferguson (2008).; Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
FACW- Facultative Wetland Usually occurs in wetlands (estimated probability 67%-99%), but occasionally found in non-wetlands.; Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Urbatsch, L. E., D. M. Ferguson and S. M. Zumo. 2007. Vascular plant inventories of Jean Lafitte Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria and Chalmette Units.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
6
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Diane M. Ferguson
Created Date
3/25/2008 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Diane M. Ferguson
Last Modified Date
7/17/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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