DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Phalaris arundinacea | Reed Canarygrass 



GENERAL DISTRIBUTION : 
Reed canarygrass occurs from Newfoundland across Canada to Alaska and
south to Arizona and New Mexico.  In the East, it occurs as far south as
northern South Carolina and Missouri [31].


ECOSYSTEMS : 
   FRES11  Spruce - fir
   FRES15  Oak - hickory
   FRES17  Elm - ash - cottonwood
   FRES18  Maple - beech - birch
   FRES20  Douglas-fir
   FRES21  Ponderosa pine
   FRES23  Fir - spruce
   FRES28  Western hardwoods
   FRES33  Southwestern shrubsteppe
   FRES34  Chaparral - mountain shrub
   FRES35  Pinyon - juniper
   FRES36  Mountain grasslands
   FRES37  Mountain meadows
   FRES38  Plains grasslands
   FRES39  Prairie
   FRES41  Wet grasslands
   FRES42  Annual grasslands


STATES : 
     AK  AZ  CA  CO  CT  DE  GA  HI  ID  IL
     IN  IA  KS  KY  ME  MD  MA  MI  MN  MS
     MO  MT  NE  NV  NH  NJ  NM  NY  NC  ND
     OH  OK  OR  PA  RI  SC  SD  TN  UT  VT
     VA  WA  WV  WI  WY  AB  BC  MB  NB  NF
     NT  ON  PQ  SK  YT


ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS : 
     ANTI  APIS  BICA  CACO  CATO  CRMO
     CUVA  DEWA  DETO  EFMO  FLFO  GWMP
     GLAC  GRCA  GRTE  INDU  ISRO  JODA
     NOCA  OLYM  PIRO  PIPE  REDW  SHEN
     SLBE  TICA  VAFO  WICA  YELL


BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS : 
    1  Northern Pacific Border
    2  Cascade Mountains
    4  Sierra Mountains
    5  Columbia Plateau
    6  Upper Basin and Range
    7  Lower Basin and Range
    8  Northern Rocky Mountains
    9  Middle Rocky Mountains
   10  Wyoming Basin
   11  Southern Rocky Mountains
   12  Colorado Plateau
   13  Rocky Mountain Piedmont
   14  Great Plains
   15  Black Hills Uplift
   16  Upper Missouri Basin and Broken Lands


KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS : 
   K011  Western ponderosa forest
   K012  Douglas-fir forest
   K015  Western spruce - fir forest
   K016  Eastern ponderosa forest
   K017  Black Hills pine forest
   K018  Pine - Douglas-fir forest
   K019  Arizona pine forest 
   K020  Spruce - fir - Douglas-fir forest
   K021  Southwestern spruce - fir forest
   K023  Juniper - pinyon woodland
   K037  Mountain-mahogany - oak scrub
   K038  Great Basin sagebrush
   K039  Blackbrush
   K041  Creosotebush
   K049  Tule marshes
   K050  Fescue - wheatgrass
   K055  Sagebrush steppe
   K056  Wheatgrass - needlegrass shrubsteppe
   K057  Galleta - three-awn shrubsteppe
   K063  Foothills prairie
   K064  Grama - needlegrass - wheatgrass
   K066  Wheatgrass - needlegrass
   K067  Wheatgrass - bluestem - needlegrass
   K070  Sandsage - bluestem prairie
   K074  Bluestem prairie
   K081  Oak savanna
   K099  Maple - basswood forest
   K100  Oak - hickory forest
   K101  Elm - ash forest


SAF COVER TYPES : 
    16  Aspen
    26  Sugar maple - basswood
    52  White oak - black oak - northern red oak
    53  White oak
    55  Northern red oak
    62  Silver maple - American elm
    63  Cottonwood
   109  Hawthorn
   110  Black oak
   206  Engelmann spruce - subalpine fir
   210  Interior Douglas-fir
   213  Grand fir
   216  Blue spruce
   217  Aspen
   222  Black cottonwood - willow
   235  Cottonwood - willow
   237  Interior ponderosa pine
   239  Pinyon - juniper


SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES : 
NO-ENTRY


HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES : 
Reed canarygrass is dominant in the following riparian classification
schemes:

Classification and management of riparian and wetland sites in
  northwestern Montana [3].
Riparian dominance types of Montana [12].
Classification and management of riparian sites in southwestern Montana [13].

Related categories for Species: Phalaris arundinacea | Reed Canarygrass