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General Information | |
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Symbol: | PIPU9 |
Group: | Monocot |
Family: | Poaceae |
Duration: |
Perennial |
Growth Habit: |
Graminoid |
Native Status: |
CAN N L48 N |
Data Source and Documentation |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name | Other Common Names |
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ORPU4 | Oryzopsis pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) Hitchc. | |
PIPU7 | Piptatherum pungens (Torr. ex Spreng.) Dorn |
mountain ricegrass
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Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Liliopsida – Monocotyledons |
Subclass | Commelinidae |
Order | Cyperales |
Family | Poaceae ⁄ Gramineae – Grass family |
Genus | Piptatheropsis Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng – ricegrass |
Species | Piptatheropsis pungens (Torr.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R.J. Soreng – mountain ricegrass |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Threatened and Endangered Information: | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location. | |
Connecticut
Oryzopsis pungens
slender mountain-ricegrass
Special Concern
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Indiana
Oryzopsis pungens
slender mountain-ricegrass
Extirpated
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Iowa
Oryzopsis pungens
ricegrass
Endangered
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New Jersey
Oryzopsis pungens
slender mountain-rice grass
Endangered
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Pennsylvania
Oryzopsis pungens
slender mountain-ricegrass
Endangered
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Rhode Island
Oryzopsis pungens
northern ricegrass
Special Concern
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Vermont
Oryzopsis pungens
slender mountain-rice
Threatened
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Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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