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Scientific Name
Gnaphalium purpureum var. americanum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Gnaphalium purpureum var. americanum (Mill.) Klatt
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
purple cudweed
Park Synonyms
Gnaphalium purpureum var. falcatum
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Gamochaeta |
| Species | Gamochaeta americana |
| Variety | Gnaphalium purpureum var. americanum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see vouchers; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/13/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Annual or biennial. Apr. July. Roadsides, shrub succession, fresh marsh margins. Infrequent but widespread on Assateague. Infrequent throughout MD. Specimens identified by Higgins as vars. falcatum (Lam.) Torr. & Gray and purpureum are this variety (Higgins #415, 416).MD & VA. /, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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