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Scientific Name
Ammophila breviligulata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ammophila breviligulata Fernald
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
American beachgrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAmmophila
SpeciesAmmophila breviligulata
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008; Klopfer, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs./ Dowhan, 1989: Data collected from 1970-1977./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008; Dowhan, 1989
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
5
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JMF - I&M Office
Created Date
7/7/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
1/26/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dowhan, 1989-Flowering period=Jul-Aug./Dowhan, 1989-Data collected from 1970-1977. Voucher specimen likely. Entire collection housed at the George Safford Torrey Herbarium (CONN) at the University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut./, Park Species Data Source: Dowhan, 1989; Klopfer, 2002; Northrup, 1986; Stalter, 1976; Stalter, 1986
Other Parks
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (APIS)
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area (BOHA)
Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
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)
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