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Scientific Name
Distichlis spicata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene
Park
Arches National Park (ARCH)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Desert saltgrass
Park Synonyms
Distichlis stricta
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusDistichlis
SpeciesDistichlis spicata
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: ARCH ANCS+ voucher
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Welsh et al. 2003, Bibkey #571923
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Harrison et al. 1964, Bibkey #93730
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
4
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Walt Fertig
Created Date
4/11/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Converted from NON-NPSpecies format by I&M Office
Last Modified Date
5/24/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Graminoid | Distribution = Widespread | Synonyms = Distichlis spicata var. stricta, Distichlis stricta |, Park Species Data Source: ARCH Herbarium & species list review, Walt Fertig 2005-2006 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Management priority value was No with comment: Global Rank = G5 |
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