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Scientific Name
Hibiscus syriacus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hibiscus syriacus L.
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Rose of Sharon
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderRosanae
OrderMalvales
FamilyMalvaceae
GenusHibiscus
SpeciesHibiscus syriacus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Abundance = Scarce-several locales or scattered small populations; Data Source: Vascular Plant Checklist for Great Smoky Mountains NP Prepared on June 21, 2004 by Janet Rock
Elevation Range Tags
  • Homesites
Life form Tags
  • Shrub
Taxa Group Tags
  • Vascular-plant
Taxa Subcategory Tags
  • Dicot
Bloom Time Tags
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
Exotic Plant Category Tags
  • Exotic Plants Category Other
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
12/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/26/2020 7:17:45 AM
Notes
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Camp Nelson National Monument (CANE)
Capitol Reef National Park (CARE)
Castillo De San Marcos National Monument (CASA)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cowpens National Battlefield (COWP)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Fort Donelson National Battlefield (FODO)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
George Washington Birthplace National Monument (GEWA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Minute Man National Historical Park (MIMA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial (THIS)
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