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Scientific Name
Amaranthus albus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Amaranthus albus L.
Park
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Tumbleweed
Park Synonyms
Amaranthus graecizans
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Amaranthaceae |
| Genus | Amaranthus |
| Species | Amaranthus albus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Formerly known as Amaranthus graecizans.; Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species list review, 2003.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Not native to Michigan.; Data Source: Voss 1985
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Occasional on disturbed ground.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
7/14/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
9/27/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = L.; Reference = MI1
Recorded on Mainland and North Manitou Island., Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database. Judziewicz, Emmet J. 2003. Review of vascular plant species lists for nine Midwestern National Parks, Monuments, Lakeshores and Riverways: A final report. UW-Stevens Point. Stevens Point, WI.
Voss, E. G. 1985. Michigan Flora, Vol. II. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. Bull. #59 and The Univ. of Michigan Herbarium. Ann Arbor, MI.
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