Siberian Pea-tree

Caragana arborescens

General Status Rank: 
Alien
ELCODE: 
PDFAB0R010
Common Name: 
Siberian Pea-tree
Scientific Name: 
Caragana arborescens
Taxonomy
Group: 
Vascular Plant
Kingdom: 
Plantae
Phylum: 
Magnoliophyta
Class: 
Dicotyledoneae
Order: 
Fabales
Family: 
Fabaceae
General Biology

Economic/Human Considerations

considered invasive
Distribution

Ecozones

Taiga Plains

Number of Occurrences

Fort Smith (A130); Fort Liard, Liard River at Petitot River, aggressively spreading to river bluff from planted individuals near houses (R163; DD4); Ft Simpson (H270)
Score: 
A
References: 
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Alien
Status Rank Description: 
error correction - also considered invasive
S Rank: 
SNA
Decision Process Description: 
Missing from 2006 report; added to list in 2009; Reviewed in 2015 by Marilyn Anions; no change
Last Updated: 
July 3, 2015

References

Number of Occurrences

  • Wein, R. W., Wein, G, Bahret, S. Cody, W.J. (1992) Northward invading non-native vascular plant species in and adjacent to Wood Buffalo National Park, Canada. Can. Field-Naturalist 106(2):216-224 - A130 Return
  • Oldham Michael J (2007) 2006 Survey of exotic plants along Northwest Territories Highways. unpublished report (draft) and Excel database of site descriptions printed - binder - R163 Return
  • Oldham, Mike (2006) NWT ecozones Oldham MJ records.xlmx. 2006 collection, with additional informaiton on ecozones and General status Carriere's files - DD4 Return
  • Bennett R (2012) e-mail "RE:weeds" sent to S Carriere 16/8/2012. copy in binder - H270 Return