American Bugseed

Corispermum americanum

Species code GS002881

General Status in Canada

May Be At Risk


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Vascular plants
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

American Bugseed

French common name:

Corisperme d'Amérique

YearEnglish common name French common name
2005American Bugseed
2010American BugseedCorisperme à feuilles d'hysope
2015American BugseedCorisperme d'Amérique
2020American BugseedCorisperme d'Amérique
American Bugseed

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

PLANTAE

Subkingdom

VIRIDIPLANTAE

Infrakingdom

STREPTOPHYTA

Superphylum

Embryophyta

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Subphylum

Spermatophytina

Superclass

Angiospermae

Class

Magnoliopsida

Superorder

Caryophyllanae

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Corispermum americanumChenopodiaceaeCaryophyllales
2010Corispermum americanumChenopodiaceaeCaryophyllales
2015Corispermum americanumAmaranthaceaeCaryophyllales
2020Corispermum americanumAmaranthaceaeCaryophyllales

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Imperiled
2010Imperiled
2015Apparently SecureReduced level of risk.Procedural change.
2020Apparently Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Apparently Secure - N4N5
2020Apparently Secure - N4
Yukon
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Exotic - 7
2010Not Present
2015Apparently Secure - S4?
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Alberta
2005Undetermined - 5
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Imperiled - S2
2020Imperiled - S2
Saskatchewan
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Vulnerable - S3?
2020Vulnerable - S3?
Manitoba
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Vulnerable - S3
2020Vulnerable - S3
Ontario
2005May Be At Risk - 2
2010May Be At Risk - 2
2015Vulnerable - S3?
2020Vulnerable - S3?
Quebec
2005Exotic - 7
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
New Brunswick
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present