Scientific Name
Anthoxanthum odoratum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Anthoxanthum odoratum L.
Park
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
SWEET VERNAL 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 | Anthoxanthum |
| Species | Anthoxanthum odoratum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see comments; Data Source: Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970; NCRN Graminoid Inventory - Engelhardt et al., 2008
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Helen Hamilton
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Geoff Sanders
Last Modified Date
10/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Maxon, 1953: species included on the strength of satisfactory records, but no specimen is preserved. Terrell, 1970: Locally abundant along canal in areas 1(Beginning of Canal in Georgetown to Chain Bridge, D. C.), 4 [Carderock to Cropley (parking area near Angler’s Inn)], 5 (Bear Island) 7 (Great Falls to Swain’s Lock), 9 (Pennyfield Lock to Seneca). Fl. Late April through May. Hamilton, 2007: Because this non-native grass is widely distributed it is very likely still present in CHOH., Park Species Data Source: Maxon, 1935;Terrell, 1970
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