Scientific Name
Arthraxon hispidus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Arthraxon hispidus (Thunb.) Makino
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Small Carp Grass
Park Synonyms
Arthraxon hispidus var. cryptatherus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Arthraxon |
| Species | Arthraxon hispidus |
Occurrence
Present
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: see comments
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Hobson, 1998
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
2
References
Vouchers
4
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
9/23/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Gounaris, 1998: Medium Invasive. Yorktown: Found within 9 fields, usually in poorly drained areas. /Salle, 1972: typical herb of roadsides and grassy clearings/Hobson, 1998: The exotic basket grass (Arthraxon hispidus) may threaten populations of sandpaper vervain." Not found to be common in the surveyed areas, but are likely to be more widespread than survey results indicate. . . . rated as "highly invasive" on the Invasive Alien Plant Species of Virginia list (DCR-DNH, 1996)., Park Species Data Source: Hobson, 1998-Yorktown Unit/ Cheatham and Wormley Pond Drainages;Gounaris, 2000 -Colonial Parkway/Jamestown Unit/Yorktown Unit
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