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Beckmannia syzigachne

(Steud.) Fern.

American Sloughgrass

G5Secure Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.150035
Element CodePMPOA0W010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusBeckmannia
Other Common Names
American sloughgrass (EN) Beckmannie à écailles unies (FR) Beckmann's Grass (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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-08
Change Date1984-02-14
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
ManitobaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
OntarioS4Yes
AlbertaS5Yes
New BrunswickSNANo
Prince Edward IslandSNANo
LabradorSNRYes
QuebecS3Yes
Nova ScotiaSNANo
Yukon TerritoryS5Yes
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
IllinoisS1Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
MissouriSNRYes
MichiganS2Yes
UtahSNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
ArizonaS2Yes
North DakotaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
IowaS2Yes
IdahoSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
VermontSNANo
OregonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
NevadaS3Yes
OhioSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
NebraskaS4Yes
MaineSNANo
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
Steele SwampModoc National Forest18,958
Montana (3)
AreaForestAcres
Freezeout MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,305
Mt. BaldyHelena National Forest16,362
Snowcrest MountainBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest97,649
Washington (1)
AreaForestAcres
Jackson CreekOkanogan National Forest7,791
Wyoming (3)
AreaForestAcres
Grayback RidgeBridger-Teton National Forest295,113
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
South ForkShoshone National Forest64,903
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2007a. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 24. Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 1. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxviii + 911 pp.
  2. 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.