PLANTS Profile for Symphoricarpos albus var. albus (common snowberry)

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PLANTS Profile

Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus
common snowberry

Symbol:

SYALA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Caprifoliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Subshrub
Shrub

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

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Photo of Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

©Lindsey Koepke. United States, WA, Thurston Co., Nisqually Wildlife Refuge. September 24, 2005. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

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Synonyms:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

	SYALP	Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. pauciflorus (W.J. Rob. ex A. Gray) S.F. Blake
	SYPA3	Symphoricarpos pauciflorus W.J. Rob. ex A. Gray
	SYRA80	Symphoricarpos racemosus Michx.

Distribution:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus


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USA (AK, CO, DE, IA, IL, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MT, ND, NE, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, SD, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK)

Related Taxa:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

View 11 genera in Caprifoliaceae, 13 species in Symphoricarpos, 2 varieties in Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake

Classification:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

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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	Dipsacales
Family	Caprifoliaceae – Honeysuckle family
Genus	Symphoricarpos Duham. – snowberry
Species	Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake – common snowberry
Variety	Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus – common snowberry

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

This plant and the related entitiesitalicized 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.

Illinois:
snowberry		Endangered
Kentucky:
Symphoricarpos albus
snowberry		Endangered
Maryland:
Symphoricarpos albus
snowberry		Threatened
Massachusetts:
snowberry		Endangered
Ohio:
snowberry		Presumed Extirpated

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.

Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

Symphoricarpos albus:

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

UPL,FACU+

FACU-

FACU

FACU+

FACU

UPL

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Symphoricarpos albus (L.) S.F. Blake var. albus

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 530604.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 04:46 AM CDT