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Munroa squarrosa

(Nutt.) Torr.

Munro's Grass

G5Secure Found in 14 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143257
Element CodePMPOA49010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusMunroa
Synonyms
Monroa squarrosa(Nutt.) Torr.
Other Common Names
false buffalograss (EN) False Buffalo Grass (EN) Munroa squarreux (FR)
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
Review Date1988-02-24
Change Date1988-02-24
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New MexicoSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
TexasSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
OregonSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
ArizonaS4Yes
CaliforniaS2Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
KansasS4Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
DurationANNUAL
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (14)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Burro CanyonKaibab National Forest19,928
Nevada (1)
AreaForestAcres
Spanish PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest31,520
New Mexico (9)
AreaForestAcres
El InviernoSanta Fe National Forest29,927
Elk MountainGila National Forest6,550
Guaje CanyonSanta Fe National Forest6,104
Ladrones Mesa RNASanta Fe National Forest701
Latir PeakCarson National Forest3,573
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Nichols ReservoirSanta Fe National Forest1,518
RendijaSanta Fe National Forest2,176
Sierra Negra Rare II Study AreaCarson National Forest9,470
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
AtchinsonDixie National Forest17,655
Cove MountainDixie National Forest16,632
Thousand Lake MountainFishlake National Forest27,267
References (1)
  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.