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Scientific Name
Pyrola americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pyrola americana Sweet
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
sweet shinleaf
Park Synonyms
Pyrola rotundifolia var. americana, Pyrola rotundifolia
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Pyrola |
| Species | Pyrola 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
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
15
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ERG-VT
Created Date
5/17/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/29/2022 2:24:39 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Davis (2000)
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Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Grand Portage National Monument (GRPO)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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