Contact Us Help

[ Log On ]

Print

Scientific Name

Sorghastrum nutans

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Sorghastrum nutans (L.) Nash

Park

Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

Indian grass

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	Sorghastrum
Species	Sorghastrum nutans

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: Karola Mlekush 2004

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Common

Abundance Notes

Data Source: Karola Mlekush 2004

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

3

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

BLA - I & M Office

Created Date

7/5/2000 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Mike Williams

Last Modified Date

3/30/2004 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: Ltem.mdb field Author(s)= Becker; Authority= (L.) Nash; Cot group= M; Plant type= G; Life cycle type= DP; Inflorescence= I; # of Parks= 13; Species code= SONU2; Family code= POACE; Habit code=PNG*****., Park Species Data Source: Ltem.mdb processed by I & M Office

Other Parks

Agate Fossil Beds National Monument (AGFO)
Antietam National Battlefield (ANTI)
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park (APCO)
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (APPA)
Bandelier National Monument (BAND)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Bluestone National Scenic River (BLUE)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Carlsbad Caverns National Park (CAVE)
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (CHAT)
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park (CHCH)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Chiricahua National Monument (CHIR)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Congaree National Park (CONG)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Cumberland Island National Seashore (CUIS)
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CUVA)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
El Malpais National Monument (ELMA)
El Morro National Monument (ELMO)
Fort Laramie National Historic Site (FOLA)
Fort Larned National Historic Site (FOLS)
Fort Washington Park (FOWA)
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park (FRSP)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Gettysburg National Military Park (GETT)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Greenbelt Park (GREE)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
Haleakala National Park (HALE)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HOCU)
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (HOFU)
Homestead National Historical Park (HOME)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Jewel Cave National Monument (JECA)
Johnstown Flood National Memorial (JOFL)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Manassas National Battlefield Park (MANA)
Mississippi National River and Recreation Areas (MISS)
Missouri National Recreational River (MNRR)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Mount Rushmore National Memorial (MORU)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Niobrara National Scenic River (NIOB)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Pecos National Historical Park (PECO)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Pipestone National Monument (PIPE)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (SACN)
Saratoga National Historical Park (SARA)
Scotts Bluff National Monument (SCBL)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River (UPDE)
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Wind Cave National Park (WICA)
Zion National Park (ZION)