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Scientific Name
Eriophorum virginicum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Eriophorum virginicum L.
Park
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
tawny cottongrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyCyperaceae
GenusEriophorum
SpeciesEriophorum virginicum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Kerr et al.-observation on Gobbler's Knob, 2008; Feeman, Kim. 2006. Observation on Darrow Ridge; Campbell, Julian. 2001. Ecological rationale for the fire management plan at Big South Fork NRRA. Draft report submitted to the National Park Service, BISO. 124pp + appendices.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: NatureServe. 2007. Inventory of the vascular plants of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Draft report submitted to the National Park Service, Appalachian Highlands I&M Network, Asheville, NC.
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Campbell, Julian. 2001. Ecological rationale for the fire management plan at Big South Fork NRRA. Draft report submitted to the National Park Service, BISO. 124pp + appendices.
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    G5; KY=S1?; TN=T-PE and S1S2; Species of Management Concern BISO 2004.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl-MACA
Created Date
11/24/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
12/15/2022 1:01:11 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = L.; Reference = TN10/11, Park Species Data Source: NRMAP 1997
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