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Scientific Name
Achnatherum speciosum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Achnatherum speciosum (Trin. & Rupr.) Barkworth
Park
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
desert needlegrass
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 | Pappostipa |
| Species | Achnatherum speciosum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Akin J., Kern R., and S. Haultain, 2005. Vascular Plant Species List Documentation for Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks. Unpublished Document, National Park Service.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hickman, J. C., 1993. The Jepson Manual: Higher Plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, California. 1424 pp.
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Akin J., Kern R., and S. Haultain, 2005. Vascular Plant Species List Documentation for Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks. Unpublished Document, National Park Service.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
R. Cook
Created Date
7/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
R. Cook
Last Modified Date
7/27/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: J:\seki\plants\flora\npspecies\SEKI_NPSpecies_Vascular_PlantsChecklist_[Haultain].mdb
Other Parks
Canyon De Chelly National Monument (CACH)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (RABR)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Colorado National Monument (COLM)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (GLCA)
Great Basin National Park (GRBA)
Grand Canyon National Park (GRCA)
Joshua Tree National Park (JOTR)
Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAKE)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mojave National Preserve (MOJA)
Rainbow Bridge National Monument (RABR)
Parashant National Monument (PARA)
Wupatki National Monument (WUPA)
Petrified Forest National Park (PEFO)
Saguaro National Park (SAGU)
