Scientific Name
Centaurea jacea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea jacea L.
Park
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site (ALPO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
brown knapweed
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 | Centaurea |
Species | Centaurea jacea |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Incline 10; A weed that may not persist.; Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/1/2009.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/1/2009.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/10/2009.
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy, 4/1/2009.
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
JSK
Created Date
5/28/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
4/10/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Melton, 1982. NPBIB-133178., Accepted Detail: Steve Grund, Botanist, Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (MAVA)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)