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Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.
eastern swampprivet
       
Symbol:   FOAC  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Oleaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Tree
Shrub 		 
Native Status:  
L48    N



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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.
 
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Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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Synonyms:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

  FOACV Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir. var. vestita Palmer
 

Distribution:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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USA (AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, OK, SC, TN, TX)
 

Related Taxa:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

View 14 genera in Oleaceae, 10 species in Forestiera
 

Classification:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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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 Scrophulariales
Family Oleaceae – Olive family
Genus Forestiera Poir. – swampprivet
Species Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir. – eastern swampprivet
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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
OBL OBL OBL OBL NO OBL OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 32952.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
 

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Forestiera acuminata (Michx.) Poir.

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NC-Wetland Plant Identification (NCSU)

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

TX-Native Trees of Texas

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Vascular Plant Specimen Images (NYBG)
 
 
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