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Apera interrupta

(L.) Beauv.

Dense Silky Bentgrass

GNRUnranked Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.140037

Element CodePMPOA0G010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassMonocotyledoneae

OrderCyperales

FamilyPoaceae

GenusApera

Other Common Names

Agrostide interrompue (FR) Italian Sandgrass (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Change Date1994-03-22

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

United StatesNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Washington	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
Nevada	SNA	No
Utah	SNA	No
New Mexico	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Wyoming	SNA	No
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
Arizona	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
Hawaii	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
Oregon	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
Idaho	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No
British Columbia	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (1)

Montana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Middle Mtn. / Tobacco Roots	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	96,487

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.