[ Log On ]
Scientific Name
Galax urceolata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Galax urceolata (Poir.) Brummitt
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
galax
Park Synonyms
Galax rotundifolia, Galax aphylla
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Diapensiaceae |
| Genus | Galax |
| Species | Galax urceolata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: NatureServe. 2007. Vascular Plant Inventory of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Draft Report to the National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands I&M Network.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
- Exploitation Concern
-
Management Priority
Exploited in high volume (listed by NC as W5B) (NatureServe 2007);
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
17
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Elizabth Gilbert
Created Date
5/16/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/1/2022 2:09:12 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Davis (2000)
Other Parks
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
