Scientific Name
Pennisetum setaceum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pennisetum setaceum (Forssk.) Chiov.
Park
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Fountaingrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Cenchrus |
| Species | Pennisetum setaceum |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Uncommon
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Dianne Bangle
Last Modified Date
1/22/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: A serious weed of shorelines of Lake Mohave- spreading rapidly. Collection on Lake Mohave sets northern limit of species invasion of Lake Mohave in 1999., Park Species Data Source: LAME Access Database file, 2lamev~1.mdb, converted by I&M Office.
