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Scientific Name
Centaurea biebersteinii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Centaurea biebersteinii DC.
Park
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Spotted Knapweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderAsteranae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCentaurea
SpeciesCentaurea biebersteinii
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Noxious weed
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
An Assessment of Exotic Plant Species of Rocky Mountain Natinal Park - USGS - Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
It is currently estimated to cover less than 2.25 hectares. Its uncommon in the Thompson River District, rare in the Wild Basin and Fall River Districts. It does not exist in the Colorado River District.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
7
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
David Pillmore
Created Date
1/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
I & M Alison Loar
Last Modified Date
1/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: http://www.cwma.org/Spot_knapweed.html http://www.mtweed.org/Identification/Knapweed/knapweed.html, Park Species Data Source: An Assessment of Exotic Plant Species of Rocky Mountain Natinal Park - USGS - Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center. Its also listed in the ROMO Exotic Species List, Accepted Detail: Centaurea biebersteinii DC. Noxious weed
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