Scientific Name
Ceratophyllum demersum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ceratophyllum demersum L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Coon's Tail
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Ceratophyllanae |
| Order | Ceratophyllales |
| Family | Ceratophyllaceae |
| Genus | Ceratophyllum |
| Species | Ceratophyllum demersum |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Elevation Range Tags
- Low
Taxa Group Tags
- Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Dicot
Wetland Status Tags
- Obligate Wetland
Bloom Time Tags
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
KStraub@nps.gov
Created Date
11/2/2018 12:38:41 PM
Last Modified By
tevans@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
10/30/2025 12:17:35 PM
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