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Scientific Name
Persicaria perfoliata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Persicaria perfoliata (L.) H. Gross
Park
Catoctin Mountain Park (CATO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Polygonum perfoliatum
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusPersicaria
SpeciesPersicaria perfoliata
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Kyde, 2000
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006 In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton, 2006
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    DCR, 2003: Highly invasive species; Maryland DNR: Most serious threat to natural areas; MISC, 2002: Invasive species of concern in Maryland./
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
I&M CJW
Created Date
10/15/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lfrattaroli@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/28/2015 8:35:33 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: DCR, 2003: Highly invasive species; Maryland DNR: Most serious threat to natural areas; MISC, 2002: Invasive species of concern in Maryland./, Park Species Data Source: Kyde, 2000;
Other Parks
Anacostia Park (ANAC)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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