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Scientific Name
Stipa occidentalis var. occidentalis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Stipa occidentalis var. occidentalis Thurb. ex S. Wats.
Park
Lava Beds National Monument (LABE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
western needlegrass
Park Synonyms
Achnatherum occidentale ssp. occidentale, Stipa occidentalis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAchnatherum
SpeciesAchnatherum occidentale
SubspeciesAchnatherum occidentale ssp. occidentale
VarietyStipa occidentalis var. occidentalis
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
14
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
W. Bunn
Created Date
3/4/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eedson@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/31/2017 3:09:08 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Jepson manual (1996) name change Park Species Data Source: Goforth, Dwain. Plants of Lava Beds National Monument, 1989 revision. May 2017 eedson updated taxonomy to match Jepson manual 2012
Other Parks
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS)
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