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Scientific Name
Polygonum hydropiper
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polygonum hydropiper L.
Park
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
water-pepper,common smartweed
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderCaryophyllanae
OrderCaryophyllales
FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusPersicaria
SpeciesPolygonum hydropiper
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Present in wetland edges and openings on most islands.; Data Source: Judziewicz and Koch, 1993
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: http://plants.usda.gov
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Judziewicz and Koch, 1993
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Joan Elias
Created Date
8/13/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Suzanne Sanders
Last Modified Date
12/29/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Judziewicz, E.J. and R.G. Koch. 1993. Flora and vegetation of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island, Ashland and Bayfield Counties, Wisconsin. The Michigan Botanist 32(2):43-189.
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