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Taxon

Nassella tenuissima (Trin.) Barkworth

Protologue Taxon 39: 612. 1990IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 022.jpg

Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 022.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 021.jpg

Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 021.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 020.jpg

Nassella tenuissima--PA. Longwood Gardens. 24 Jun 03. 020.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Colorado, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas; introduced into Austria, California, Cape Provinces, Colombia, Czechia-Slovakia, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Spain, Switzerland, Tasmania, Victoria (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Showing the global range from POWO; no georeferenced specimens for this taxon.

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

June 24, 2003

Location

United States, Pennsylvania (Longwood Gardens)

Location Remarks

1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square , PA 19348. (See website for detailed directions)

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Poaceae

Genus

Nassella

Specific Epithet

tenuissima

Authorship

(Trin.) Barkworth

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.1

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#326,525 of 335,497

Top 98%

Extinction probability

11%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →