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Scientific Name
Kosteletzkya virginica
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Kosteletzkya virginica (L.) C. Presl ex A. Gray
Park
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Seashore Mallow,
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderMalvales
FamilyMalvaceae
GenusKosteletzkya
SpeciesKosteletzkya virginica
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Dodge, 2000: Island, Pope's Creek; Data Source: Lam,1985; Wilcox, 1985; Silberhorn, 1996; Dodge, 2000
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Dodge, 2000
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
8/31/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
ARHL
Last Modified Date
4/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lam, 1985:Voucher specimens collected during this survey (May, 1984-May, 1985) and stored at George Mason University herbarium./Dodge, 2000:Vouchered specimen for this species (See Voucher Profile)./ Hamilton, 2005: Voucher specimens probable at George Mason University (GMUF), College of William and Mary (WILLI), and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI)./ Lam, 1985: While Hibiscus moscheutos is the dominant species in the brackish marsh areas of Pope's Creek, Bridge's Creek and Digwood Swamp, except for Longwood Swamp, closely related species such as Kosteletskya virginica and Abutilon theophrastii were present in smaller amounts., Park Species Data Source: Lam, 1985; Wilcox, 1985; Silberhorn, 1996; Dodge, 2000;Van Alstine, 2004
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