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Scientific Name
Iris virginica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Iris virginica L.
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Southern blue flag
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderAsparagales
FamilyIridaceae
GenusIris
SpeciesIris virginica
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species list review, 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Voss 1972
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Frequent in swales, edges of lakes and streams.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
D M Loope
Created Date
5/3/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
9/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Recorded on Mainland, South Manitou Island, and North Manitou Island., Park Species Data Source: Hazlett, B. T. 1991. Flora of Sleeping Bear Dunes Nat'l Lakeshore, Benzie and Leelanau Counties, MI. Mich. Bot. 30(4):139-202. Voss, E. G. 1972. Michigan Flora, Vol. I. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. Bull. #55 and Univ. of Mich. Herbarium. Bloomfield Hills, MI. Judziewicz, Emmet J. 2003. Review of vascular plant species lists for nine Midwestern National Parks, Monuments, Lakeshores and Riverways: A final report. UW-Stevens Point. Stevens Point, WI.
Other Parks
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
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