Scientific Name
Helianthus giganteus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Helianthus giganteus L.
Park
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
giant sunflower
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Asterales |
Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Helianthus |
Species | Helianthus giganteus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 9/5/2013.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 9/5/2013; Rhoads and Block. 2007. The Plants of Pennsylvania, 2nd Ed.
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jennifer Stingelin Keefer, NPSpecies Certification Lead, 9/5/2013.
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
EHN
Created Date
7/3/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/5/2013 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Riparian strips along the riverbank., Park Species Data Source: Rhoads, Ann F. 1985, Accepted Detail: USDA, NRCS. 2013. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 5 September 2013). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
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Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
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Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
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