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Scientific Name
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
bearberry, kinnikinnick
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderEricales
FamilyEricaceae
GenusArctostaphylos
SpeciesArctostaphylos uva-ursi
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Sunset Beach and Cape Disappointment units
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
7/20/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
NAE - LEWI RM
Last Modified Date
10/3/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Natural habitat for the species is stabilized dunes along the coast. Cultivated planting outside Fort Clatsop visitor center commemorates link to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Park Species Data Source: Ek, David. Vegetation Species List - Fort Clatsop National Memorial, updated March 2000.
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