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Scientific Name
Empetrum nigrum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Empetrum nigrum L.
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusEmpetrum
SpeciesEmpetrum nigrum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species list review, 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Found on edges of escarpment and on sand, winter beach
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Listed as state threatened.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
3/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
4/20/2010 1:54:16 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = L.; Reference = MI1, Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database. 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
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Alagnak Wild River (ALAG)
Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve (ANIA)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Denali National Park and Preserve (DENA)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Kenai Fjords National Park (KEFJ)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Katmai National Park and Preserve (KATM)
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