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Stenotaphrum secundatum
St. Augustine grass, St. Augustinegrass
Biscayne National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native (Cultivated)
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walter) Kuntze
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Poales, Family Poaceae, Genus Stenotaphrum, Species Stenotaphrum secundatum


Management Tags:
Management Priority


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		FL: S5
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 4 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Big Cypress National Preserve	Big Thicket National Preserve
Canaveral National Seashore	Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore	Castillo De San Marcos National Monument
Cumberland Island National Seashore	Dry Tortugas National Park
Everglades National Park	Fort Caroline National Memorial
Fort Frederica National Monument	Fort Matanzas National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Fort Sumter National Historical Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Haleakala National Park
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park	Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve
Kalaupapa National Historical Park	Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park	San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area	Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve


Last Modified Date:	2/7/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 5/21/2026 1:33:19 PM

NatureServe Global Rank and State Rank

NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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