Scientific Name
Festuca pratensis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Festuca pratensis Huds.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
meadow fescue
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 | Schedonorus |
Species | Festuca pratensis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see voucher; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/15/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Introduced, from Europe. Perennial herb. May-June. Roadsides, woodland. Rare on Assateague, seen only at S side of Scotts Point. Infrequent to locally frequent throughout MD. Usually included within F. elatior L. Not reported by Higgins. MD only. /, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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