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Bouteloua curtipendula
sideoats grama
Capulin Volcano National Monument
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Native
Abundance:	Common

Scientific Name with Authority:		Bouteloua curtipendula (Michx.) Torr.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

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


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		G5
NatureServe State Rank:		NM: SNR
Evidence:		6 Observations, 2 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Agate Fossil Beds National Monument	Amistad National Recreation Area
Arches National Park	Aztec Ruins National Monument
Badlands National Park	Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area	Canyon De Chelly National Monument
Canyonlands National Park	Capitol Reef National Park
Carlsbad Caverns National Park	Chaco Culture National Historical Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park	Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
Chickasaw National Recreation Area	Chiricahua National Monument
Colorado National Monument	Coronado National Memorial
El Malpais National Monument	El Morro National Monument
Fort Bowie National Historic Site	Fort Davis National Historic Site
Fort Laramie National Historic Site	Fort Larned National Historic Site
Fort Union National Monument	Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site
George Washington Carver National Monument	Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area	Grand Canyon National Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve	Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site	Jewel Cave National Monument
Joshua Tree National Park	Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site
Lake Mead National Recreation Area	Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Mesa Verde National Park
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas	Missouri National Recreational River
Mojave National Preserve	Montezuma Castle National Monument
Mount Rushmore National Memorial	Natural Bridges National Monument
Navajo National Monument	Nez Perce National Historical Park
Niobrara National Scenic River	Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument
Ozark National Scenic Riverways	Parashant National Monument
Pecos National Historical Park	Petrified Forest National Park
Petroglyph National Monument	Pipe Spring National Monument
Pipestone National Monument	Rainbow Bridge National Monument
Saguaro National Park	Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park	Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site
Scotts Bluff National Monument	Shenandoah National Park
Stones River National Battlefield	Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
Theodore Roosevelt National Park	Tonto National Monument
Tumacacori National Historical Park	Tuzigoot National Monument
Walnut Canyon National Monument	Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
White Sands National Park	Wilson's Creek National Battlefield
Wind Cave National Park	Wupatki National Monument
Zion National Park


Last Modified Date:	8/17/2018

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/8/2025 3:01:18 PM

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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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