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Scientific Name
Prunus virginiana var. demissa
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Prunus virginiana var. demissa (Nutt.) Torr.
Park
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Prunus virginiana var. melanocarpa
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Prunus |
| Species | Prunus virginiana |
| Variety | Prunus virginiana var. demissa |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Robert Dorn, cited in Heidel (2004).
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
This species was growing on the grounds at Fort Laramie, where it was uncommon, but it was found growing in two natural plant communities off of the grounds, where it was considered rare (see general comments below).; Data Source: Robert Dorn, cited in Heidel (2004).
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Michael Bynum
Created Date
2/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
hollis
Last Modified Date
1/1/2022 3:45:04 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Black chokecherry is a rare component in two woody plant communities at Fort Laramie: the riparian community where plains cottonwood thrives, and the community in which ponderosa pine dominates., Park Species Data Source: Collected by Robert Dorn (RD 9761) during a floristic inventory conducted in 2004 (Heidel, 2004).
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