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Scientific Name
Abutilon theophrasti
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Abutilon theophrasti Medik.
Park
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
velvetleaf Indian mallow
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 | Abutilon |
| Species | Abutilon theophrasti |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: King 1997
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Southern Asia (India).; 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 with comment: Fields, roadsides, disturbed areas. (Weakley 2007)
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Natureserve I-Rank: Medium/Low. I-Rank Reasons Summary: One of the worst agricultural weeds in North America but probably not having a major impact on native biodiversity in most areas. However, native plants surviving in trailside/roadside and right-of-way remnants could be impacted.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/30/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: King 1997;
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