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Agrostis capillaris
colonial bent, colonial bentgrass
Yosemite National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Rare

Scientific Name with Authority:		Agrostis capillaris L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

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


Management Tags:
Management Priority


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		CA: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 2 Vouchers, 0 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site	Aztec Ruins National Monument
Blue Ridge Parkway	Bluestone National Scenic River
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Cape Cod National Seashore
Catoctin Mountain Park	Crater Lake National Park
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve	Fort Necessity National Battlefield
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site	Friendship Hill National Historic Site
Gateway National Recreation Area	Gauley River National Recreation Area
Golden Gate National Recreation Area	Grand Teton National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Johnstown Flood National Memorial
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park	Mesa Verde National Park
Minute Man National Historical Park	Mount Rainier National Park
North Cascades National Park	Olympic National Park
Oregon Caves National Monument	Point Reyes National Seashore
Presidio of San Francisco	Redwood National Park
Richmond National Battlefield Park	Rock Creek Park
San Juan Island National Historical Park	Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site
Shenandoah National Park	Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River	Voyageurs National Park
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area	Whitman Mission National Historic Site


Last Modified Date:	9/28/2005

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 10/11/2025 9:27:51 AM

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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