Scientific Name
Cassiope mertensiana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cassiope mertensiana (Bong.) G. Don
Park
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
white mountain heather
Park Synonyms
Cassiope mertensiana var. mertensiana
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Asteranae |
Order | Ericales |
Family | Ericaceae |
Genus | Cassiope |
Species | Cassiope mertensiana |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Life form Tags
- Shrubs and vines
Visitor experience Tags
- Commonly seen
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
13
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sac - I & M Office
Created Date
11/20/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
nantonova@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
3/24/2016 1:19:18 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Converted from MORA ANCS file by I & M Office.
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