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Physocarpus opulifolius

(L.) Maxim.

Eastern Ninebark

G5Secure Found in 27 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.157719
Element CodePDROS19050
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusPhysocarpus
Other Common Names
common ninebark (EN) Common Ninebark (EN)
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.
Taxonomic Comments
FNA (vol. 9, 2014) elevates Physocarpus opulifolius var. intermedius (= P. intermedius) to full species, therefore according to FNA, Kartesz's P. opulifolius var. opulifolius is equivalent to P. opulifolius.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1983-10-11
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
Nova ScotiaSNANo
New BrunswickSNANo
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecS4Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
DelawareSHYes
KansasSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
TennesseeSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MaineSNANo
West VirginiaS4Yes
MissouriSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
ColoradoSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
GeorgiaS3Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
North CarolinaS4Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
OhioSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
New JerseyS4Yes
South CarolinaSNRYes
VermontSNANo
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
FloridaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (27)
Arkansas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clifty CanyonOzark-St. Francis National Forest1,963
New Hampshire (2)
AreaForestAcres
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Presidential - Dry River ExtWhite Mountain National Forest10,555
North Carolina (5)
AreaForestAcres
Boteler PeakNantahala National Forest4,205
Craggy MountainPisgah National Forest2,657
Sam Knob (addition)Pisgah National Forest2,576
Slide HollowPisgah National Forest193
Tusquitee BaldNantahala National Forest13,670
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Slide HollowCherokee National Forest4,057
Stone MountainCherokee National Forest5,367
Virginia (5)
AreaForestAcres
JerkemtightGeorge Washington National Forest16,687
Little AlleghanyGeorge Washington National Forest10,215
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
Southern MassanuttenGeorge Washington National Forest11,985
Three RidgesGeorge Washington National Forest4,745
West Virginia (11)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
Cheat MountainMonongahela National Forest8,191
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Dry ForkMonongahela National Forest657
Gauley MountainMonongahela National Forest13,285
Little MountainMonongahela National Forest8,172
Middle MountainMonongahela National Forest19,020
Seneca CreekMonongahela National Forest22,287
Spice RunMonongahela National Forest6,251
Tea Creek MountainMonongahela National Forest8,295
Turkey MountainMonongahela National Forest6,421
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.