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Scientific Name
Herniaria hirsuta
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Herniaria hirsuta L.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
herniaria
Park Synonyms
Herniaria cinerea
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus | Herniaria |
| Species | Herniaria hirsuta |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see voucher; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Rare
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
1
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
12/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Introduced, from Europe. Flowers green, low herb, scarce. June-July. Disturbed roadsides. Rare on the island, seen only at bridge causeway. First record for MD, first record for E U.S., reported in Gleason & Cronquist (1963, as H. cinerea DC.) only from Wisconsin; more frequent in California and Arizona. Current European and Asian floras include H. cinerea DC. as a synonym of the variable H. hirsuta. MD only./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986: Converted from ASIS ANCS(+) by the I&M Office
