Hoover's Bentgrass (Agrostis hooveri)

Global Rank: G2 - Imperiled
Legal Status: N/A
Family: Poaceae
State: CA
Nature Serve ID: 130389
Lifeform: Graminoid
Date Inducted in National Collection: 01/04/2022

Description:

Where is Hoover's Bentgrass (Agrostis hooveri) located in the wild?

Habitat:

Shrubland/chaparral, Woodland - Hardwood (NatureServe 2022)

Distribution:

California endemic of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. (NatureServe 2022)

States & Provinces:

Hoover's Bentgrass can be found in California

Which CPC Partners conserve Hoover's Bentgrass (Agrostis hooveri)?

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

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Assigned 12/23/21

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Hoover's Bentgrass (Agrostis hooveri) Characteristics

Nomenclature

Taxon	Agrostis hooveri
Authority	Swallen
Family	Poaceae
CPC Number	12487
ITIS	40416
USDA	AGHO
Duration	Perennial
Common Names	Hoover's bentgrass
Associated Scientific Names	Agrostis hooveri
Distribution	California endemic of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. (NatureServe 2022)

State Rank

State	State Rank
California	S2

Ecological Relationships

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