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Scientific Name
Saccharum giganteum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Saccharum giganteum (Walter) Pers.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
sugarcane plumegrass
Park Synonyms
Erianthus giganteus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Saccharum |
| Species | Saccharum giganteum |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see comments; Data Source: Lea, 2003
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Lea, 2003
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Lea, 2003
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
Linda Fabre
Created Date
8/23/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lea, Chris (2003): Saccharum giganteum (Walt.) Pers. SUGARCANE PLUMEGRASS. Poaceae. Present in MD end (Lea, 2003) Native. Perennial herb. Aug-Oct. Shrub succession, "bog." Rare. Reported from Virginia end by Stalter and Lamont (1990) as Erianthus giganteus (Walt.) Muhl. Collector ID# Hudson s.n./
Hamilton, 2004: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR., Park Species Data Source: Lea, Chris (2003)
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