Scientific Name
Phytolacca americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Phytolacca americana L.
Park
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
pokeberry
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Phytolaccaceae |
| Genus | Phytolacca |
| Species | Phytolacca americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Present in Park; Vascular Flora - Hoagland
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Vascular Flora - Hoagland
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Vascular Flora - Hoagland
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
TRB
Created Date
11/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Heidi Sosinski, SOPN Data Manager
Last Modified Date
9/13/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Cololected by George Merrill in 1935
CHK0784,DAOF-disturbed areas and old fields,MER768, Park Species Data Source: CHIC Herbarium List
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