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Scientific Name
Kummerowia striata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindl.
Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Japanese clover
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Kummerowia |
| Species | Kummerowia striata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Native Range: Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, Vietnam, Russian Federation (USDA 2005).; Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov, 10 August 2007
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Fields, roadsides, disurbed areas; common. (Weakley 2007)
In legacy NPSpecies Pest value was Yes with comment: Natureserve I-Rank: Low. I-Rank Reasons Summary: Planted for forage and soil improvement. Mainly found in disturbed areas especially pastures, old fields, roadsides, and waste areas. Fixes nitrogren and is highly competitive on infertile sites but is usually overgrown by other pioneers in a few years. It can thrive in some prairies and open woodlands. Scattered throughout most of the eastern U.S. but apparently having low impacts in most areas.
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
trl- CPN
Created Date
3/31/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
E.L.Jones NatureServe
Last Modified Date
9/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: White and Pyne 2003
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