Scientific Name
Ammophila breviligulata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ammophila breviligulata Fernald
Park
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American beachgrass
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 | Ammophila |
Species | Ammophila breviligulata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Shumway, 1993-Beachgrass Zone,Hudsonia Zone; Data Source: Art,1990
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Smith, 2007
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Shumway, 1993-Beachgrass Zone-Abundant,Hudsonia Zone-Common,; Data Source: Smith 2005
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
ARHL
Created Date
11/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/29/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Smith, 2005-Synonomy:Ammophila breviligulata;Category:Monocot;Growth Habit:Graminoid;Duration:Perennial;Wetland Indicator (Reg1):FACU-;PLANTS database link:http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/plant_profile.cgi?symbol=AMBR, Park Species Data Source: Whatley,1988-Entire Park;Disraeli et al, 1979-Eastham;Art, 1981-Wellfleet;Dunwiddie,1993-Truro;LeBlond, 1988-Wellfleet/Truro;Shumway,1993-Wellfleet/Truro/Provincetown;Hanley, 2001b-Provincetown;Art,1990-Truro;Smith, 2005-Entire Park ;
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Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Gateway National Recreation Area (GATE)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (SAHI)
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)