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Scientific Name
Agropyron cristatum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Agropyron cristatum (L.) Gaertn.
Park
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Crested Wheatgrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAgropyron
SpeciesAgropyron cristatum
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Source Field 'Origin' = 4 - Non-native to North America
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Intentionally planted around the HQ Visitor Center and Utility Area in a seedmix in the 1970's. It's not currently found anywhere else.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
4
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NJS of the I&M office
Created Date
1/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
I & M Alison Loar
Last Modified Date
1/7/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Additional Data Source fields: 'Comments' = Introduced from Asia for soil stabilization.; 'Documentation' = 2 - Voucher specimen, no scientific study; 'DocDate' = Date for provided documentation is 1987; 'SpclStatus' = 7 - Not listed; 'Distribtn' = 3 - No info on species distribution in park is available; 'Abundance' = 4 - No census data exists;, Park Species Data Source: Converted from ROMO's database, Flora.mdb, by the I&M office., Accepted Detail: !LMS
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