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Scientific Name
Agropyron cristatum var. desertorum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Agropyron cristatum var. desertorum (Fisch. ex Link) Dorn
Park
Fossil Butte National Monument (FOBU)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Desert crested wheatgrass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionTracheophyta
SubdivisionSpermatophytina
ClassMagnoliopsida
SuperorderLilianae
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAgropyron
SpeciesAgropyron desertorum
VarietyAgropyron cristatum var. desertorum
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Voucher verified by W. Fertig, 2004; Data Source: FOBU ANCS+ voucher
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187 Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable. In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Unknown with comment: Frequently cultivated in highway restoration or range re-seeding projects and often persistent or spreading. Origin at FOBU is not known.; Data Source: Fertig personal observation
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Walt Fertig, 2004-2005 FOBU Herbarium Review and Certification
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
eln/NCPN I&M
Created Date
5/14/2004 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
eln/NCPN I&M
Last Modified Date
9/20/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Lifeform = Perennial Graminoid | Distribution = Introduced | Synonyms = Agropyron desertorum |, Park Species Data Source: Fertig 2000, Bibkey #171187 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 = GNR |
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Yellowstone National Park (YELL)
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