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Scientific Name
Persicaria amphibia
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Persicaria amphibia (L.) Gray
Park
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
water smartweed
Park Synonyms
Polygonum amphibium, Polygonum natans, Polygonum amphibium var. stipulaceum
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusPersicaria
SpeciesPersicaria amphibia
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
"Aquatic in ponds and lakes, becoming locally abundant and attractive."; Data Source: Lassen Park flora 1995
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
10
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Sara Koenig, 11/18/2002
Created Date
11/18/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eedson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
9/7/2017 12:30:13 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: (Converted from files 'crla.xls, Lavo.xls, Labe.xls, Orca.xls, Redw.xls, Whis.xls' by the I&M Office;) Sept 2017 Lizzy Edson updated taxonomy to current: Jepson interchange and Symbiota
Other Parks
Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Badlands National Park (BADL)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Crater Lake National Park (CRLA)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (KAWW)
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
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