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17 Pa. Code § 45.14. Pennsylvania Rare.

§ 45.14. Pennsylvania Rare.

 Plant species classified as Pennsylvania Rare are as follows:

Scientific NameCommon Name
Actaea podocarpa DCMountain Bugbane
Amaranthus cannabinus (L.) SauerWater-Hemp Ragweed
Andromeda polifolia L.Bog-Rosemary
Andropogon gyrans AsheElliott’s Beardgrass
Asplenium pinnatifidum Nutt.Lobed Spleenwort
Bartonia paniculata ssp. paniculata (Michx.) Muhl.Screw-Stem
Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook.American Sea-Rocket
Carex buxbaumii Wahlenb.Brown Sedge
Carex disperma DeweySoft-Leaved Sedge
Carex lasiocarpa Ehrh.Many-Fruited Sedge
Carex paupercula Michx.Bog Sedge
Cyperus engelmannii Steud.Engelmann’s Flatsedge
Cyperus schweinitzii Torr.Schweinitz’s Flatsedge
Dichanthelium commonsianum (Ashe) Freckmann var. euchlamydeum (Shinners) PohlCloaked Panic Grass
Epilobium strictum Muhl.Downy Willow-Herb
Erythronium albidum Nutt.White Trout-Lily
Gaultheria hispidula (L.) Muhl. ex BigelowCreeping Snowberry
Juncus biflorus ElliottGrass-Leaved Rush
Juncus filiformis L.Thread Rush
Ledum groenlandicum OederCommon Labrador-Tea
Lorinseria areolata (Linnaeus) C. Presl. (Source: Flora of the Southeastern United States, Weakley 2020)Netted Chain Fern
Lupinus perennis L.Blue Lupine
Lygodium palmatum (Bernh.) Sw.Hartford Fern
Menziesia pilosa (Michx.) Juss.Minniebush
Opuntia humifusa (Raf.) Raf.Eastern Prickly-Pear Cactus
Orontium aquaticum L.Golden Club
Packera anonyma (A. W. Wood) W. A. Weber & Á LöveAppalachian Groundsel
Potamogeton robbinsii Oakes Flat-Leaved Pondweed
Potamogeton zosteriformis FernaldFlat-Stemmed Pondweed
Potentilla anserina L.Silverweed
Prunus pumila L. var. pumilaSand Cherry
Pyrularia pubera Michx.Buffalo-Nut
Ranunculus micranthus (Gray) Nutt. ex Torr. & GraySmall-Flowered Crowfoot
Rotala ramosior (L.) KoehneToothcup
Sagittaria subulata (L.) L. Buch.Subulate Arrowhead
Schizachyrium scoparium (Michx.) Nash var. littorale (Nash) GouldSeaside Bluestem
Schoenoplectus fluviatilis (Torr.) StrongRiver Bulrush
Sedum telephioides Michx.Allegheny Stonecrop
Trillium nivale RiddellSnow Trillium
Wolffiella gladiata (Hegelm.) Hegelm.Bog-Mat
Xyris montana Ries.Yellow Eyed Grass
Zizania aquatica L.Indian Wild Rice

Authority

   The provisions of this §  45.14 amended under section 7 of the Wild Resource Conservation Act (32 P.S. §  5307); and sections 305(a)(9) and 313(g) of the Conservation and Natural Resources Act (71 P.S. § §  1340.305(a)(9) and 1340.313(g)).

Source

   The provisions of this §  45.14 adopted December 4, 1987, effective January 1, 1988, 17 Pa.B. 5027; amended June 18, 1993, effective June 19, 1993, 23 Pa.B. 2816; amended December 21, 2018, effective December 22, 2018, 48 Pa.B. 7757; amended September 22, 2023, effective September 23, 2023, 53 Pa.B. 5892. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (394751) to (394752).



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