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Iva frutescens L.
Jesuit's bark

       
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Iva frutescens L.

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Distribution:
Iva frutescens L.

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USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA), CAN (NS)
 

Related Taxa:
Iva frutescens L.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 10 species in Iva or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Iva frutescens L. ssp. frutescens. .
Iva frutescens ssp. frutescens
Jesuit's bark
Distribution of Iva frutescens L. ssp. oraria (Bartlett) R.C. Jacks.. .
Iva frutescens ssp. oraria
Jesuit's bark
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Iva frutescens L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Iva L. – marsh elder
Species Iva frutescens L. – Jesuit's bark
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Iva frutescens L.

This plant and the related entityitalicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
marsh-elder              Endangered
New Hampshire:
Iva frutescens ssp. oraria
marsh elder              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Iva frutescens L.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,FACW+ FACW+ FACW+ NO NO NO FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Iva frutescens L.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36025.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 

Related Web Sites:
Iva frutescens L.

DE-Delaware Wildflowers

Estuaries-Growth of the Marsh Elder in Relation to Flooding

FL-Floridata

FL-University of Florida Cooperative Extension Service

MD-Maryland Department of Natural Resources

ME-Main Department of Conservation

USDI FWS-BayScapes Conservation Landscaping Program

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology

 
 
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