Scientific Name
Puccinellia distans
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Puccinellia distans (Jacq.) Parl.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
alkali-grass
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Lilianae |
| Order | Poales |
| Family | Poaceae |
| Genus | Puccinellia |
| Species | Puccinellia distans |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/16/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Voucher specimen probable at CNWR/
Hill, 1986: Introduced from Europe. Perennial herb. May-Aug. Salt Marsh, pehaps also fresh marsh. Rare, reported by Higgins as "Pine woodland, rare," no specific location. The specimen at the Visitor's Center Herbarium, National Seashore, was collected by Higgins N of Ragged Point, 10/9/65. (Higgins #74). VA only., Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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