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Scientific Name
Prunus virginiana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Prunus virginiana L.
Park
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Chokecherry
Park Synonyms
Prunus virginiana var. virginiana, Prunus virginiana var. demissa
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusPrunus
SpeciesPrunus virginiana
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Specimen review needed to determine variety. BADL may be in range for both var. virginiana and var. demissa. Var. melanocarpa no longer recognized (Flora of North America). (H. Marriott Apr 2021)
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
12
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
7/27/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
hollis
Last Modified Date
4/15/2021 1:54:02 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: At least one of the Bonap records for this ParkCode/TSN combination had these additional fields: Original-Name= Prunus virginiana; BONAP-Name= Prunus virginiana; BONAP-Author= L.; Acsy= AC; BONAP-AC-Name= Prunus virginiana; BONAP-AC-Author= L., Park Species Data Source: Plant list compiled by BONAP, from source objects sent to Fort Collins I&M Office. TSN Numbers reflect species names as documented. Specimen review needed to determine variety. BADL may be in range for both var. virginiana and var. demissa. Var. melanocarpa no longer recognized (Flora of North America). (H. Marriott Apr 2021)
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