PLANTS Profile for Physocarpus capitatus (Pacific ninebark)

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Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze
Pacific ninebark

Symbol:

PHCA11

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

©J.S. Peterson. USDA NRCS NPDC. United States, CA, Berkeley, Regional Parks Botanic Garden at Tilden. June 5, 2003. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

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Synonyms:
Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

PHOPT

Physocarpus opulifolius (L.) Maxim. var. tomentellus (Ser.) B. Boivin

Distribution:
Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze


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USA (AK, CA, ID, OR, WA), CAN (AB, BC)

Related Taxa:
Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 7 species in Physocarpus

Classification:
Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Physocarpus (Camb.) Raf. – ninebark
Species	Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze – Pacific ninebark

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FAC,FACW

FACW-

FACW

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Physocarpus capitatus (Pursh) Kuntze

View photographs from CalPhotos.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25279.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

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

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

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/20/2013 08:56 AM CDT