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Scientific Name
Sorbus americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sorbus americana Marshall
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mountain Ash
Park Synonyms
Pyrus americana
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusSorbus
SpeciesSorbus americana
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: NatureServe. 2007. Inventory of the Vascular Plants of the Blue Ridge Parkway - draft report to The National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands I&M Network.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Growth Form Tags
  • Tree
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
12
Vouchers
10
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERG-VT
Created Date
5/20/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Nora Murdock
Last Modified Date
8/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Belden and Fleming (1993)
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (MABI)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
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