Scientific Name
Festuca saximontana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Festuca saximontana Rydb.
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
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 | Festuca |
| Species | Festuca saximontana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Emmet Judziewicz species list review, 2003.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Voss 1972
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Found on stabilized dunes and open ridges of Grand Sable Dunes
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
DML
Created Date
3/19/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Leah Kainulainen
Last Modified Date
1/14/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = Rydb.; Reference = MI1, Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database. Judziewicz, Emmet J. 2003. Review of vascular plant species lists for nine Midwestern National Parks, Monuments, Lakeshores and Riverways: A final report. UW-Stevens Point. Stevens Point, WI. Voss, E. G. 1972. Michigan Flora, Vol. I. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. Bull. #55 and Univ. of Mich. Herbarium. Bloomfield Hills, MI.
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