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Aristida purpurea

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Purple Three-awn Grass

G5Secure Found in 24 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133112
Element CodePMPOA0K0W0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusAristida
Other Common Names
Aristide pourprée de l'Ouest (FR) purple threeawn (EN) Purple Three-awn (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 Date2016-07-18
Change Date1988-02-24
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
ManitobaS1Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
SaskatchewanS1Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
North CarolinaSNRYes
ColoradoS5Yes
NevadaS3Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
WyomingSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
MinnesotaS3Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
MontanaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (24)
Arizona (9)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonPrescott National Forest10,683
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Cimarron HillsCoconino National Forest5,303
Hell HoleApache-Sitgreaves National Forests15,512
Lime CreekTonto National Forest42,568
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
Upper Romero WsrCoronado National Forest150
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
California (1)
AreaForestAcres
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
Nevada (3)
AreaForestAcres
Mt. EtnaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,527
Pine Grove NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest8,749
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
New Mexico (5)
AreaForestAcres
Apache Kid ContiguousCibola National Forest67,542
Candian RiverCibola National Forest7,149
Devils CreekGila National Forest89,916
Ortega PeakLincoln National Forest11,545
South Guadalupe MountainsLincoln National Forest20,930
Oregon (4)
AreaForestAcres
DeadhorseWallowa-Whitman National Forest10,690
Imnaha FaceWallowa-Whitman National Forest29,575
Sheep DivideWallowa-Whitman National Forest16,201
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
Utah (2)
AreaForestAcres
CottonwoodDixie National Forest6,754
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
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.