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PLANTS Native Jurisdiction and Native Status Codes
Native
Jurisdiction
Code 		Description
L48 Lower 48 States
AK Alaska
HI Hawaii
PR Puerto Rico
VI U.S. Virgin Islands
CAN Canada
GL Greenland (Denmark)
SPM St. Pierre and Miquelon (France)
NA North America (non-vascular Native Status is at this level only)

 

Native
Status
Code		 Description
  Native:
N Native
N? Probably Native
NI Native and Introduced - some infra-taxa are native and others are introduced
NI? Native and Probably Introduced - some infra-taxa are native and others are probably introduced
  Introduced:
GP Garden persistent - persists around gardens and old habitations, not naturalized
GP? Probably Garden persistent - persists around gardens and old habitations, not naturalized
I Introduced
I? Probably Introduced
N?I Probably Native and Introduced - some infra-taxa are probably native and others are introduced
W Waif - an ephemeral introduction, not persistently naturalized
W? Probably a Waif - an ephemeral introduction, not persistently naturalized