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Proserpinaca palustris

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Marsh Mermaidweed

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132561
Element CodePDHAL05010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderHaloragales
FamilyHaloragaceae
GenusProserpinaca
Other Common Names
marsh mermaidweed (EN) Proserpinie des marais (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-28
Change Date1984-06-25
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS4Yes
QuebecS2Yes
Nova ScotiaS4Yes
New BrunswickS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
IllinoisSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
MississippiSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
IowaS1Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (2)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.