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Arrhenatherum elatius

(L.) J.& K. Presl

Tall Oatgrass

GNRUnranked Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.146457

Element CodePMPOA0L010

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassMonocotyledoneae

OrderCyperales

FamilyPoaceae

GenusArrhenatherum

Other Common Names

Avoine élevée (FR) tall oatgrass (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
Wisconsin	SNA	No
Kentucky	SNA	No
Hawaii	SNA	No
District of Columbia	SNA	No
Washington	SNA	No
Montana	SNA	No
Missouri	SNA	No
Connecticut	SNA	No
California	SNA	No
South Dakota	SNA	No
Vermont	SNA	No
Maryland	SNA	No
Nebraska	SNA	No
Delaware	SNA	No
Utah	SNA	No
Pennsylvania	SNA	No
Rhode Island	SNA	No
Kansas	SNA	No
Georgia	SNA	No
Wyoming	SNA	No
West Virginia	SNA	No
Ohio	SNA	No
Minnesota	SNA	No
Alabama	SNA	No
Indiana	SNA	No
North Carolina	SNA	No
Illinois	SNA	No
Alaska	SNA	No
Iowa	SNA	No
Idaho	SNA	No
New York	SNA	No
Arizona	SNA	No
Mississippi	SNA	No
Tennessee	SNA	No
Massachusetts	SNA	No
Colorado	SNA	No
Maine	SNA	No
Michigan	SNA	No
New Hampshire	SNA	No
Virginia	SNA	No
Nevada	SNA	No
New Jersey	SNA	No
New Mexico	SNA	No
Oregon	SNA	No
Arkansas	SNA	No

CanadaNNA

Province	Rank	Native
British Columbia	SNA	No
Nova Scotia	SNA	No
Prince Edward Island	SNA	No
Island of Newfoundland	SNA	No
New Brunswick	SNA	No
Quebec	SNA	No
Ontario	SNA	No

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (8)

California (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Bucks Lake	Plumas National Forest	680
Coldwater	Cleveland National Forest	8,402
South Fork	Shasta-Trinity National Forest	16,786

Montana (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Upper East Fork	Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest	8,905

Oregon (3)

Area	Forest	Acres
Huckleberry	Wallowa-Whitman National Forest	11,238
Mcclellan Mountain	Malheur National Forest	21,213
Shasta Costa	Siskiyou National Forests	14,420

Washington (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Glacier Peak L	Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest	14,084

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.