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Scientific Name
Heteropogon contortus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heteropogon contortus (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
Park
Tonto National Monument (TONT)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
tanglehead
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 | Heteropogon |
| Species | Heteropogon contortus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Observed, not collected by Jenkins, 1991.
; Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: D. Angell, 2007
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Scattered to common in semidesert grassland. Occasional on slopes in Sonoran desertscrub (Jenkins, 1991).
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
NJS of I & M
Created Date
7/19/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Deborah Angell
Last Modified Date
5/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Sonora_o.xls updated by I & M
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