Scientific Name
Panax quinquefolius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Panax quinquefolius L.
Park
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American ginseng
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Araliaceae |
| Genus | Panax |
| Species | Panax quinquefolius |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
From Engelhardt, 2005 data. Abundance reflects # of times a species occurred in 78 sampling plots: 1-25%=Rare; 26-50%=Uncommon; 51-75%=Common; 76-100%=Abundant; Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
possible poaching pressure (Hamilton, 2006)
-
Management Priority
see comments
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Linda Fabre
Created Date
12/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
7/31/2009 12:52:19 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Engelhardt, 2005: Watchlist and of special conservation concern in Maryland. Found on a walk-through./Townsend, 2005: G3G4=Vulnerable-At moderate risk of extinction due to a restricted range, relatively few populations (often 80 or fewer), recent and widespread declines, or other factors; Apparently Secure-Uncommon but not rare; some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors;S3S4=Vulnerable-At moderate risk of extirpation from the state due to a restricted range, relatively few populations (often 80 or fewer), recent and widespread declines, or other factors; Apparently Secure-Uncommon but not rare; some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors./
2009 Global rank G3-G4: Globally vulnerable-Apparently secure
2009 State rank S3: State watchlist, Park Species Data Source: Engelhardt, 2005-Entire Park
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