[ Log On ]
Scientific Name
Melilotus alba
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Melilotus alba Medik.
Park
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
White sweet clover
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Melilotus |
| Species | Melilotus alba |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Stalter and Greller, 1988: Found at Sandy Hook,Floyd Bennett Field,FT Tilden; Stalter and Lamont, 2002: JBWR-Roadsides and disturbed sites./; Data Source: Stalter, 1988; Stalter, 2000; Stalter, 2002; Byer, 2002
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Stalter and Lamont, 2002: Native to region but known to have been introduced to JBWR./; Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991; Byer,2002
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: Byer, 2002
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Byer, 2002-Rough estimate that <1 acre has been impacted by this species./
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Stalter and Lamont, 2002: More than 15 populations estimated at JBWR;One large individual./; Data Source: Stalter and Lamont, 2002
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted from non-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Created Date
1/7/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
1/13/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Byer, 2002; Ferriera, 1997; Stalter, 1988; Stalter, 2000; Stalter, 2002, Accepted Detail: Byer, 2002
Other Parks
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (AGFO)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
DeSoto National Memorial (DESO)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (GICL)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (HUTR)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (MAVA)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Pecos National Historical Park (PECO)
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (MISP)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big Hole National Battlefield (BIHO)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Fort Pulaski National Monument (FOPU)
Devils Tower National Monument (DETO)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Dinosaur National Monument (DINO)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (ELRO)
Fort Caroline National Memorial (FOCA)
Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve (CRMO)
City Of Rocks National Reserve (CIRO)
Fort Sumter National Historical Park (FOSU)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Canyonlands National Park (CANY)
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (FOUS)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Fort Union National Monument (FOUN)
DeSoto National Memorial (DESO)
Hovenweep National Monument (HOVE)
Nez Perce National Historical Park (NEPE)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Morristown National Historical Park (MORR)
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument (GICL)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Moores Creek National Battlefield (MOCR)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site (HUTR)
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area (LARO)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Navajo National Monument (NAVA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument (HAFO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Natural Bridges National Monument (NABR)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Oregon Caves National Monument (ORCA)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (JODA)
Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site (HOFR)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site (MAVA)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Pecos National Historical Park (PECO)
Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (MISP)
Tuzigoot National Monument (TUZI)
Yucca House National Monument (YUHO)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site (VAMA)
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Wrangell - St Elias National Park and Preserve (WRST)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Theodore Roosevelt National Park (THRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve (YUCH)
