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Danthonia unispicata

(Thurb.) Munro ex Macoun

Few-flowered Oatgrass

G5Secure Found in 56 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130744
Element CodePMPOA200B0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusDanthonia
Other Common Names
Danthonie à épillet solitaire (FR) Few-flower Wild Oatgrass (EN) onespike danthonia (EN) One-spike 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
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2019-10-18
Change Date1993-06-10
Edition Date1993-05-06
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Range Extent Comments
Montana to British Columbia, south to Colorado and California.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Open or rocky ground.
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
UtahSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
MontanaS4Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
South DakotaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (56)
California (28)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainTahoe National Forest5,832
Black ButteMendocino National Forest15,461
Castle Crags AShasta-Trinity National Forest113
Castle Crags BShasta-Trinity National Forest1,619
Condrey Mtn.Klamath National Forest2,923
DomeStanislaus National Forest11,085
EagleStanislaus National Forest16,116
GrangerModoc National Forest23
Granite PeakSan Bernardino National Forest450
GrindstoneMendocino National Forest26,031
Hall Natural AreaInyo National Forest5,236
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Indian CreekKlamath National Forest5,011
IshiLassen National Forest21,805
KangarooKlamath National Forest40,617
Lake EleanorShasta-Trinity National Forest397
MayfieldLassen National Forest14,444
Mill CreekLassen National Forest7,587
Mt. EddyShasta-Trinity National Forest7,232
NightStanislaus National Forest3,173
North Fork American RiverTahoe National Forest38,495
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
San JoaquinSierra National Forest22,474
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
SoldierModoc National Forest10,102
Timbered CraterLassen National Forest4,096
Tioga LakeInyo National Forest829
Trail LakeLassen National Forest1,124
Montana (8)
AreaForestAcres
Allan Mountain (01946)Bitterroot National Forest104,184
Big Snowy Mountains WsaLewis and Clark National Forest88,003
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
Flagstaff Mountain #690Kootenai National Forest11,114
Line Creek PlateauCuster National Forest24,825
Middle Mtn. / Tobacco RootsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest96,487
Red Lodge Creek HellroaringCuster National Forest17,210
Tash PeakBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest61,312
Nevada (2)
AreaForestAcres
Rose - EvansHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,782
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
Oregon (5)
AreaForestAcres
Flag CreekMalheur National Forest7,716
Joseph CanyonWallowa-Whitman National Forest24,288
North Fork MalheurMalheur National Forest18,069
Rock CreekOchoco National Forest11,396
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Utah (4)
AreaForestAcres
0401001Ashley National Forest11,705
GibsonWasatch-Cache National Forest5,350
Temple PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest24,081
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
Wyoming (9)
AreaForestAcres
Beartooth Proposed WildernessShoshone National Forest16,837
Cloud Peak ContiguousBighorn National Forest113,757
Encampment River AdditionMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest4,996
Laramie PeakMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest28,608
Leigh CreekBighorn National Forest19,180
Pacific Creek - Blackrock CreekBridger-Teton National Forest24,658
South Beartooth HighwayShoshone National Forest105,570
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (2)
  1. Hitchcock, A.S. 1951. Manual of the grasses of the United States. 2nd edition revised by Agnes Chase. [Reprinted, 1971, in 2 vols., by Dover Publications, Incorporated, New York.]
  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.