Scientific Name
Galax urceolata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Galax urceolata (Poir.) Brummitt
Park
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
beetleweed, BEETLE-WEED
Park Synonyms
Galax aphylla
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Diapensiaceae |
| Genus | Galax |
| Species | Galax urceolata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
In shady upland woods usually on north facing slopes; Data Source: NatureServe PLOTS Database 2002-2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Freq; Data Source: Kennemore 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
1/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cbledsoe@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
7/26/2018 9:15:47 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Kennemore has a slight variation in the definition of the abundance field. The Abundance details describes Kennemore's descriptions: R=Rare, VR=Very Rare, Sc=Scarce, Infreq=Infrequent, Occ=Occasional, Freq=Frequent, C=Common, Park Species Data Source: Kennemore 1995; White and Govus 2005
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
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New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
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Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (HOBE)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
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