Species: Koeleria macrantha
Prairie Junegrass
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Monocotyledoneae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Koeleria
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
prairie Junegrass
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Grass Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Monocotyledoneae - Cyperales - Poaceae - Koeleria - Called Koeleria cristata in most North American literature. However, that name, as now used by Kartesz (2/99 review draft dataset) applies only to introduced U.S. plants, with the native U.S. varieties formerly included in K. cristata now reclassified in K. macrantha. LEM 7Jun99.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1990-01-16
Global Status Last Changed
1984-12-10
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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