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Scientific Name
Sphenopholis obtusata var. major
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sphenopholis obtusata var. major (Torr.) Erdman
Park
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
slender wedgegrass
Park Synonyms
Sphenopholis intermedia
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusSphenopholis
SpeciesSphenopholis intermedia
VarietySphenopholis obtusata var. major
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: SHEN-NFisichelli
Life Form Tags
  • Graminoid
Habitat Tags
  • Meadow
  • Mesic forest
  • Xeric forest
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
awilliams
Created Date
7/25/2007 11:35:03 AM
Last Modified By
ekeily@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
11/2/2021 12:08:55 PM
Notes
Park Species Detail: SHEN-NFisichelli: Veg Map plot record (Natural Heritage Program), Park Species Data Source: VEGMAP, NATUREBIB-649914 LJK 11/2/21: Species updated to match Flora of VA v2
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