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Tuctoria mucronata  (Crampton) Reeder
Taxonomic Serial No.: 202499

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Orcuttia mucronata Crampton
  
  Common Name(s): prickley spiralgrass [English]
  
    solano grass [English]
  
    prickly spiralgrass [English]
  
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderPoales   
                            FamilyPoaceae  – grasses, graminées  
                               GenusTuctoria Reeder – spiralgrass  
                                  SpeciesTuctoria mucronata (Crampton) Reeder – prickley spiralgrass, solano grass, prickly spiralgrass  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009, database (version 24/11/2009)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html   
  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata, prickley spiralgrass [English]   
       
  Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources   
  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata   
       
  Source: U. S. Dept. Interior, database (version 1)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: solano grass[English]   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service  
  Publication Date: 1978   
  Article/Chapter Title: Determination of Five Plants as Endangered Species   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Federal Register, vol. 43, no. 189   
  Page(s): 44810-44812   
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  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service  
  Publication Date: 2003   
  Article/Chapter Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-day Finding on a Petition To Delist Tuctoria mucronata (Solano grass)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Federal Register, vol. 68, no. 55   
  Page(s): 13943-13944   
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  Reference for: Tuctoria mucronata, solano grass [English]   
       

 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

 Comments
       
  Comment: US ESA: Listed Endangered as Orcuttia mucronata, as published in Federal Register Volume 43, Number 189, Pages 44810 - 44812, September 28, 1978  
    US ESA: Petition to remove from list not substantial according to 90-day petition finding because evidence does not suggest a listing error and has not achieved sufficient recovery objectives, as published in Federal Register Volume 68, Number 55, Pages 13943 - 13944, February 21, 2003  
 

 

    

 
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