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Scientific Name
Pediocactus simpsonii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pediocactus simpsonii (Engelm.) Britton & Rose
Park
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Mountain Ball Cactus
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Caryophyllanae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Cactaceae |
| Genus | Pediocactus |
| Species | Pediocactus simpsonii |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Source Code 'Presence' = 1 - Species present in site.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Source Code 'Origin' = 2 - human introduction
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Source Code 'Abundance' = 4 - Rare (present, but frequently not encountered)
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
NJS of the I&M office
Created Date
9/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
NJS of the I&M office
Last Modified Date
2/9/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Additional Data Source Fields: 'Documntion' = 2 - Reliable written record; Additional Data Source Fields: 'DocDate' = 1989; Additional Data Source Fields: 'Distribtn' = 1 - Data on species' distribution throughout the site.; Additional Data Source Fields: 'Database' = 3 - Not computerized, but organized, systematic manual fashion; Additional Source Info 'Date' = February 10, 1992; Source Code 'ResStatus' = 2 - Spring migrant, Park Species Data Source: Converted from GRSA's database, Grsaflor.dbf, by the I&M office., Accepted Detail: !LMS;
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