Plymouth Gentian (Sabatia
kennedyana)
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National
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Threatened |
Provincial
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Endangered |
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Quick Facts:
- Atlantic
Coastal Plain plant
- In Canada, only located in NS
- In NS, found only on small
number of lakeshores
- Threats
include: human alteration and loss of lakeshore habitats, water
pollution, destruction of populations and habitat by ATVs and
other recreational activities
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Status Overview:
An Atlantic Coastal
Plain species, known in Canada only from a small number of lakeshores in
Nova Scotia. The populations here are very small. Threats include: human
alteration and loss of lakeshore habitats, water pollution, destruction of
populations and habitat by ATV's and other recreational activities.
Geographic Distribution:
The map shows the
municipalities where this species can be found. For more specific
location information please contact us.
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