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Poa wheeleri

Vasey

Wheeler's Bluegrass

G5Secure (G5?) Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.142233
Element CodePMPOA4Z360
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderCyperales
FamilyPoaceae
GenusPoa
Synonyms
Poa nervosa var. wheeleri(Vasey) C.L. Hitchc.
Other Common Names
Pâturin de Wheeler (FR) Wheeler's bluegrass (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Taxonomic Comments
Accepted as a species by Kartesz (1999 checklist); has also been recognized as Poa nervosa var. wheeleri.
Conservation Status
Review Date2000-06-28
Change Date2000-06-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
MontanaS4Yes
UtahSNRYes
NevadaS3Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
IdahoSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS5Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
Montana (2)
AreaForestAcres
BridgerGallatin National Forest45,059
West Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest133,563
Nevada (3)
AreaForestAcres
Jarbidge - Biroth RdgHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,887
Jarbidge - Canyon CkHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,258
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
Utah (3)
AreaForestAcres
High Uintas (UT)Wasatch-Cache National Forest102,398
LakesWasatch-Cache National Forest121,967
NoblettsWasatch-Cache National Forest3,116
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.