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Scientific Name
Heteropogon contortus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Heteropogon contortus (L.) P. Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
Park
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Tanglehead
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusHeteropogon
SpeciesHeteropogon contortus
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Guadalupe Mountains National Park 2003, Bibkey 650822
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Unknown
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
1
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
10/5/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
briandadelacruz@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
5/30/2013 8:56:49 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: From USDA Plants Database: Life Form = Graminoid; Duration = Perennial , Park Species Data Source: Guadalupe Mountains National Park 2003, Bibkey 650822
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