Scientific Name
Nassella pulchra
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Nassella pulchra (Hitchc.) Barkworth
Park
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
purple needlegrass
Park Synonyms
Stipa pulchra
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Nassella |
| Species | Nassella pulchra |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: BibKey #97614
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Presidio Occurrence Database (last updated 8/05/2003) - Flora List
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
one of the dominant native species in coastal prairie at the Presidio, but only one large patch of coastal prairie remains; Data Source: BibKey #97614
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
33
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Kendra Zamzow
Created Date
8/19/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
5/12/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Jones & Stokes Associates, Inc. 1997. Presidio of San Francisco natural resource inventory and vegetation management options: Golden Gate National Recreation Area. BibKey #97614
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