taxobox name Three awns italictitle image Aristida purpurea form.jpg image caption Purple Three awn , Aristida ... Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae tribus Aristideae genus Aristida ... Aristida purpurea close.jpg thumb left Purple Three awn Aristida purpurea flowers Image Aristida stricta.jpg thumb right Flowers of Pineland Three awn A. stricta The three awns are the grass genus Aristida ... es . Aristida stems are ascending to erect, with both basal and cauline leaves. The leaves may be flat ... may be quite long in Aristida purpurea A. purpurea var. longiseta they may be up to 10 cm. They are characteristic of semiarid grassland . The Wiregrass Region of North America is named for Aristida ... is a good indicator of overgrazing . Selected species Aristida adscensionis small L. small Aristida anaclasta Aristida basiramea Fork tipped Three awn , Forked Three awn Aristida behriana small F.Muell. small Aristida beyrichiana Aristida burkei bohlanya ba pere Sesotho horse madness grass Aristida californica Aristida calycina small R.Br. small Aristida chaseae Aristida contorta small F.Muell. small Aristidadichotoma small Michx. small Shinner s Three awn , poverty grass Aristida divaricata Aristida granitica Aristida guayllabambensis Aristida hygrometrica small R.Br. small Aristida junciformis Aristida longespica Slim spiked Three awn Aristida longespica var. geniculata Red Three awn Aristida longespica var. longespica Aristida mutabilis Aristida oligantha small Michx. small Prairie Three awn Aristida pallens small Cav. small Aristida portoricensis Pelos del diablo Aristida pungens Drinn Aristida purpurascens small Poiret small Arrowfeather Three awn Aristida purpurea Purple Three awn Aristida purpurea var. longiseta Aristida ramosa small R.Br. small Aristida refracta Aristida rhizomophora Aristida spiciformis Aristida stricta Pineland Three awn , wiregrass Aristida suringarii Aristida swartziana Aristida tenuifolia Aristida vagans Aristida vaginata See also New Mexico State ... more details
H. dichotoma may refer to Hoppea dichotoma , a plant species Hyphaene dichotoma , a palm species found in India See also DichotomaDichotoma disambiguation Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
C. dichotoma may refer to Callicarpa dichotoma , the purple beautyberry or early amethyst, a plant species Caulerpa dichotoma , a green alga species Ceropegia dichotoma , the cardoncillo, a flowering plant species endemic to the Canary Islands Clidemia dichotoma , a plant species in the genus Clidemia Cordia dichotoma , the fragrant manjack or the bird lime tree, a plant species See also Dichotoma Species Latin name abbreviation disambiguation ... more details
italictitle taxobox name Two piece Sobralia image Sobralia dichotoma 1 .jpg image caption Flower of Sobralia dichotoma regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots ordo Asparagales familia Orchidaceae subfamilia Epidendroideae tribus Arethuseae subtribus Sobraliinae genus Sobralia species S. dichotoma binomial Sobralia dichotoma binomial authority Hip lito Ruiz L pez Ruiz & Jos Antonio Pav n Jim nez Pav. synonyms Cattleya dichotoma Hip lito Ruiz L pez Ruiz & Jos Antonio Pav n Jim nez Pav. Beer Cattleya tichotoma Beer Sobralia mandonii Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach Rchb.f. Sobralia mandonii f. coerulea Christenson Sobralia dichotoma , commonly called the Two piece Sobralia , is a species of orchid found from western South America to Venezuela . It is the type species of the genus Sobralia . commons Sobralia dichotoma wikispecies Sobralia dichotoma Epidendroideae stub DEFAULTSORT Sobralia dichotoma Category Sobralia dichotoma az Sobralia dichotoma es Sobralia dichotoma it Sobralia dichotoma qu Munti hamanq ay vi Sobralia dichotoma ... more details
taxobox image Purple Beautyberry Callicarpa dichotoma Early Amethyst Berries Closeup 2875px.jpg image caption Purple Beautyberry fruits regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Lamiales familia Verbenaceae genus Callicarpa species C. dichotoma binomial Callicarpa dichotoma Callicarpa dichotoma common names, Purple Beautyberry or Early Amethyst is species of beautyberry . They are cultivated as garden trees. The flowers are pink to white. The berries which are small drupes are purple. The fruits grow closely together in large clusters. The fruit provides food for wild life. The berries are bitter and are unfit for culinary use. This species can be found in China and Japan. External links http www.urbanext.uiuc.edu shrubselector detail plant.cfm?PlantID 327 Callicarpa dichotoma info http www.taunton.com finegardening plantguide callicarpa dichotoma purple beautyberry.aspx Callicarpa dichotoma information Category Callicarpa dichotoma Verbenaceae stub az Callicarpa dichotoma fr Callicarpa dichotoma ko zh ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida stricta image Aristida stricta.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. stricta binomial Aristida stricta binomial authority Andr Michaux Michx. Aristida stricta is a warm season Poaceae grass , native to North America, that dominates understory vegetation in sandhill s and flatwoods coastal plain ecosystem s of the Southeastern United States . It is known as wiregrass due to its texture and pineland three awn grass . Its common name, wiregrass, gave rise to the naming of the Wiregrass Region in which it is located. This is a fast growing species that regenerates quickly after fires. The plant depends on regular summer burning in order to stimulate flowering and seed production. References http www.ars grin.gov cgi bin npgs html taxon.pl?316567 Germplasm Resources Information Network Category Aristida Category Grasses of Alabama Category Flora of Florida Category Flora of Georgia U.S. state Poaceae stub ca Aristida stricta es Aristida stricta ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status DD status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. anaclasta binomial Aristida anaclasta binomial authority Cope Aristida anaclasta is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is found only in Yemen . Source Miller, A. 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 44906 all Aristida anaclasta . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Aristida Category Flora of Yemen Category Data deficient plants Poaceae stub vi Aristida anaclasta ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status VU status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. guayllabambensis binomial Aristida guayllabambensis binomial authority L gaard Aristida guayllabambensis is a species of grass in the Poaceae family. It is found only in Ecuador . References Laegaard, S. & Pitman, N. 2004. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 45929 all Aristida guayllabambensis . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Aristida Category Flora of Ecuador Category Vulnerable plants Poaceae stub vi Aristida guayllabambensis ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox image Hyphaene dichotoma.jpg image caption Hyphaene dichotoma fruiting status LR nt status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Arecales familia Arecaceae genus Hyphaene species H. dichotoma binomial Hyphaene dichotoma binomial authority White Furt. Hyphaene dichotoma is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is found in India . It is threatened by habitat loss . Source Johnson, D. 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 38583 all Hyphaene dichotoma . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 July 2007. Category Hyphaene Category Flora of India Category Near threatened plants palm stub vi Hyphaene dichotoma ... more details
This article was auto generated by User Polbot . taxobox status CR status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Rosids ordo Malpighiales familia Chrysobalanaceae genus Acioa species A. dichotoma binomial Acioa dichotoma binomial authority De Wild. Acioa dichotoma is a species of plant in the Chrysobalanaceae family. It is Endemism endemic to Nigeria . It is threatened by habitat loss . References World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 32703 all Acioa dichotoma . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007. Category Flora of Nigeria Category Acioa dichotoma Category Critically endangered plants Malpighiales stub vi Acioa dichotoma ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Phyllocnistis dichotoma image image width 200px image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera infraordo Heteroneura familia Gracillariidae genus Phyllocnistis species P. dichotoma binomial Phyllocnistis dichotoma binomial authority Turner, 1947 ref http www.environment.gov.au biodiversity abrs online resources fauna afd taxa Phyllocnistis dichotoma Australian Faunal Directory ref synonyms Phyllocnistis dichotoma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Queensland . ref http gc.bebif.be species show 2133 Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae Lepidoptera ref References Reflist Category Phyllocnistis Phyllocnistis stub vi Phyllocnistis dichotoma ... more details
italic title taxobox name Hoppea dichotoma image image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Gentianales familia Gentianaceae genus Hoppea species H. dichotoma binomial Hoppea dichotoma binomial authority subdivision ranks Subspecies subdivision Hoppea dichotoma is a plant species in the genus Hoppea . Diffutin is a flavan, a type of flavonoid, found in H. dichotoma . ref Dichotosin and dichotosinin, two adaptogenic glucosyloxy flavans from Hoppea dichotoma. Shibnath Ghosal, Dinesh K. Jaiswal, Sushil K. Singh and Radhey S. Srivastava, Phytochemistry, Volume 24, Issue 4, 1985, Pages 831 833, doi 10.1016 S0031 9422 00 84903 1 ref References reflist External links wikispecies commons Category Gentianaceae Gentianales stub ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida californica image Aristidacalifornica.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. californica binomial Aristida californica binomial authority Thurb. ex S.Wats. Aristida californica is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common names California threeawn and Mojave threeawn . It is native to the Mojave Desert s and Sonoran Desert Sonoran of northern Mexico and California and Arizona . Description Aristida californica is a clumpy, hairy grass forming bushy tufts up to about 40 centimeters tall in its sandy habitat. The inflorescence contains hard spikelets with a long beak at the tip and Awn botany awns up to 4.5 centimeters long. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,0,8814 Jepson Manual Treatment Aristida californica var. californica http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARCA9 USDA Plants Profile Aristida californica http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida californica&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment Aristida californica Category Aristida Californica Category Native grasses of California Category Flora of the California desert regions Category Flora of Northwestern Mexico Category Flora of Arizona Category Grasses of Mexico Category Grasses of the United States Poaceae stub ... more details
italictitle Speciesbox name Quiver tree taxon Aloe dichotoma image Aloe dichotoma Keetmanshoop, Namibia ... A. dichotoma subsp. dichotoma small Masson small Aloe pillansii A. dichotoma subsp. pillansii small L.Guthrie Zonn. small Aloe ramosissima A. dichotoma subsp. ramosissima small Pillans Zonn. small Aloe dichotoma , also known as Quiver tree or Kokerboom , is a species of aloe indigenous to Southern ... of Selected Plant Families recognizes three subspecies, A. dichotoma subsp. dichotoma , A. dichotoma subsp. pillansii and A. dichotoma subsp. ramosissima . ref Citation author WCSP year 2011 ... Gardens, Kew url http apps.kew.org wcsp accessdate 2011 05 23 , search for Aloe dichotoma ref These have also been treated as three separate species, A. dichotoma , Aloe pillansii A. pillansii and Aloe ... Red List IUCN Red List of Threatened Species vulnerable for A. dichotoma , critically endangered .... In A. dichotoma subsp. pillansii , the inflorescence s hang from below the lowest leaves, rather than growing erect. A. dichotoma subsp. ramosissima is considerably smaller rarely reaching more than ... Nature isbn 978 1 77007 587 0 ref One of the few examples of spontaneous forests of A. dichotoma is the Quiver ... tree gets its name from the their practice of hollowing out the tubular branches of Aloe dichotoma to form quiver s for their arrow s. Modeling of Aloe dichotoma in South Africa and Namibia has ... lastauthoramp yes doi 10.1111 j.1472 4642.2007.00391.x ref Aloe dichotoma is cultivated in the southwestern ... Image Aloe dichotoma in Phoenix.jpg Aloe dichotoma in bloom Image K cherbaum K cherbaumwald 01.JPG Quiver tree in southern Namibia Image Aloe dichotoma young time comparison.jpg Growth of a young aloe dichotoma from May to August File Koecherbaum Fish River Canyon anagoria.JPG Quiver tree at Fish River Canyon, Namibia gallery See also Aloe pillansii syn. for A. dichotoma subsp. pillansii Aloe ramosissima syn. for A. dichotoma subsp. ramosissima Aloe barberae References Reflist External ... more details
taxobox image Aristida purpurascens.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. purpurascens binomial Aristida purpurascens binomial authority Poir. Aristida purpurascens is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name arrowfeather threeawn . It is native to eastern North America. One of the three Variety botany varieties has a distribution extending south into Honduras . ref name gm http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida purpurascens&type treatment Aristida purpurascens . Grass Manual Treatment. ref This perennial Tussock grass bunchgrass produces stems up to 100 centimeters tall. It lacks rhizome s. The leaf blades are hairless, pale green, and up to 25 centimeters in length. They may become curly with age. ref name usda http plants.usda.gov factsheet pdf fs arpu8.pdf Aristida purpurascens . USDA NRCS Plant Fact Sheet. ref The panicle shaped inflorescence has branches appressed to the stem, making it narrow. The awn botany awns may be up to 2.5 centimeters in length. ref name gm This plant may be grazed when young but as it ages it becomes low in quality and even dangerous for livestock because of the sharp spikelets. ref name usda References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARPU8 USDA Plants Profile Category Aristida ... more details
italictitle taxobox name Cordia dichotoma fossil range image Cordia dichotoma Lasora in Hyderabad W IMG 7089.jpg image size 200px image caption Cordia dichotoma leaves in Hyderabad, India . regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Flowering plant Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo unplaced familia Boraginaceae genus Cordia species C. dichotoma binomial Cordia dichotoma binomial authority Georg Forster G.Forst. ref name GRIN cite web url http www.ars grin.gov cgi bin npgs html taxon.pl?11477 title Taxon Cordia dichotoma G. Forst. work Germplasm Resources Information Network publisher United States Department of Agriculture date 2001 04 24 accessdate 2011 04 18 ref Cordia dichotoma is a species of Flowering plant flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae , that is native to the Indomalaya ecozone , northern Australia , and western Melanesia . ref name GRIN Common names include fragrant manjack , snotty gobbles , glue berry , pink pearl , bird lime tree , Indian ... in Taiwan. Description Cordia dichotoma is a small to moderate sized deciduous tree with a short bole ... Cordia dichotoma is native to China Fujian , Guangdong Guangxi , Guizhou , southeast Xizang , and Yunnan ... The larvae of the butterfly Arhopala micale feed on leaves of C. dichotoma . Uses The immature fruits ... dichotoma fruits with ginger gallery File Cordia dichotoma Lasora in Hyderabad W IMG 7090.jpg Cordia dichotoma trunk in Hyderabad, India . File Cordia dichotoma Lasora in Hyderabad W IMG 7087.jpg Cordia dichotoma flowers in Hyderabad, India . File Cordia dichotoma Lasora in Hyderabad W3 IMG 7087.jpg Cordia dichotoma flowers in Hyderabad, India . File Cordia dichotoma Lasora in Hyderabad W2 IMG 7087.jpg Cordia dichotoma flowers in Hyderabad, India . Image Cordia dichotoma leaves.jpg Cordia dichotoma foliage. gallery References commonscat wikispecies reflist Asterid stub DEFAULTSORT Cordia Dichotoma Category Cordia dichotoma Category Plants described in 1786 Category Indomalaya ecozone flora ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida adscensionis image Aristidaadscensionis1.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. adscensionis binomial Aristida adscensionis binomial authority Carolus Linnaeus L. synonyms Aristida fasciculata Aristida adscensionis is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name Sixweeks threeawn . It is native to the Americas but it is distributed nearly worldwide. It grows easily in disturbed and waste areas and has potential to become a weed. Description This annual bunchgrass is quite variable in appearance, its size and shape determined largely by environmental conditions. It grows in a tuft to heights between 5 and 80 centimeters. It forms a narrow inflorescence of spikelets, each fruit with three awn botany awns . External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8813 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARAD USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida adscensionis&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00616.htm Kew GrassBase Category Aristida Category Bunchgrasses of North America Category Native grasses of California Category Flora of the California desert regions Category North American desert flora Category Grasses of the United States Category Flora of the Southwestern United States Poaceae stub zh ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida divaricata image Aristidadivaricata.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. divaricata binomial Aristida divaricata binomial authority Alexander von Humboldt Humb. & Aim Bonpland Bonpl. ex Carl Ludwig Willdenow Willd. Aristida divaricata is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name poverty threeawn . It is native to the Americas from the central United States to Guatemala . It is a perennial grass forming clumps of unbranched stems up to 70 centimeters tall. Leaves are mostly basal and roll along the edges. The sparse inflorescence is a wide, flat, open array of spikelets that break apart easily. The grain has a twisted tip and three Awn botany awns up to 2 centimeters long. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8815 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARDI5 USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida divaricata&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.wnmu.edu academic nspages2 gilaflora aristida divaricata.html Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness Category Aristida Poaceae stub ... more details
taxobox status G4 status system TNC regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. rhizomophora binomial Aristida rhizomophora binomial authority Swallen Aristida rhizomophora is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common name Florida threeawn . It is Endemism endemic to Florida in the United States. ref name ns http www.natureserve.org explorer servlet NatureServe?searchName Aristida rhizomophora Aristida rhizomophora . NatureServe. ref ref name gm http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida rhizomophora&type treatment Aristida rhizomophora . Grass Manual Treatment. ref This perennial grass grows from a thick, scaly rhizome . It can form a thick sod . ref name usda http plants.usda.gov factsheet pdf fs arrh.pdf Aristida rhizomophora . USDA NRCS Plant Fact Sheet. ref The unbranched stems reach 80 centimeters ref name ns to one meter in height. ref name gm They are erect and mostly leafless, with most of the leaves at the bases. The leaves are up to 55 centimeters long. The blades are flat or folded, hairless, and light green to yellowish. The panicle shaped inflorescence is narrow, with branches appressed to ascending. The spikelets have one flower each. The awn botany awns may be up to 3 centimeters long. ref name gm This grass grows in wet habitat, such as wet flatwoods and pond margins. ref name gm It may be found in the ecotone between flatwoods and wet prairie habitat. ref name ns References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARRH USDA Plants Profile Category Aristida Category Endemic flora of Florida ... more details
italic title taxobox name Ceropegia dichotoma image Ceropegia dichotoma flower.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Asterids ordo Gentianales familia Apocynaceae genus Ceropegia species C. dichotoma binomial Ceropegia dichotoma binomial authority Adrian Hardy Haworth Haw. Ceropegia dichotoma Spanish, Cardoncillo is a flowering plant in the genus Ceropegia Apocynaceae . It is endemic ecology endemic to the Canary Islands , where it grows on Tenerife Macizo de Anaga , Buenavista del Norte and Barranco del Infierno in Adeje , El Hierro , La Gomera , and La Palma in the Tabaibal Cardonal zone at up to about 600 m altitude. It was first described in 1812. It can grow up to 1.2 m in height, and is abundantly in terrains with good drainage in grainy soil and plenty of sun and prolonged dry climate. The flower s are grouped from two to seven at the end of the trunk each flower 3 cm long, tubular, pale yellow, with five narrow lobes joined at the tip flowering is in autumn and winter. The fruit is a pair of large horn shaped capsule fruit capsules up to 12 cm long. Uses The plant is used as an ornamental plant in arid gardens. It requires hot conditions to grow well. It is closely related to Ceropegia fusca . External links P rez, M. . C. 1999 . Native Flora of the Canary Islands . Everest, Le n. ISBN 84 241 3555 5. http www.gratisweb.com flypocan ceropegia dichotoma 001.htm Ceropegia dichotoma and other plants in Tenerife Category Ceropegia dichotoma Category Endemic flora of the Canary Islands Category Garden plants of Europe Category Drought tolerant plants de Gabelige Leuchterblume es Ceropegia dichotoma ... more details
taxobox image Silenedichotoma.jpg image caption Silene dichotoma left regnum Plant ae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Eudicots unranked ordo Core eudicots ordo Caryophyllales familia Caryophyllaceae genus Silene species S. dichotoma binomial Silene dichotoma binomial authority Ehrh. Silene dichotoma is a species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae pink family known by the common name forked catchfly . It is native to Eurasia and it is known in other parts of the temperate world, such as sections of North America, where it is a weed that grows in disturbed habitat. It is an annual herb growing up to 80 centimeters tall. The lance shaped leaves are up to 8 centimeters long on the lower stem and are smaller farther up. Each flower is encapsulated in an inflated calyx of sepal s lined with ten dark veins. It is open at the tip, revealing five white to red petals, each with two lobes at the tip and sometimes taking a curled form. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?2907,3003,3013 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol SIDI2 USDA Plants Profile http www.ars grin.gov cgi bin npgs html taxon.pl?316831 GRIN Species Profile Category Silene dichotoma Caryophyllales stub ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida behriana regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Gramineae genus Aristida species A. behriana binomial Aristida behriana binomial authority F.Muell Aristida behriana is a native Australia n species of grass, commonly known as Bunch Wire Grass or Brush Wire Grass. It is a bright green, perennial plant forming short, tufted tussock grass tussock s up to convert 40 cm in 0 ref Noted as less than 30cm by Bagust 2005 but up to 40cm by New South Wales Flora Online ref high. Its seeds have three long, radiating Awn botany awns leading to an occasional name of three awn grass . The species favours low fertility and well drained soils. It is commonly found in mallee Woodlands and Shrublands mallee woodlands and plains, and growing on sunny slopes. Superficially the flower heads resemble those of the invasive weed, African Feather grass Pennisetum villosum . ref cite book last Bagust first Phil coauthors Tout Smith Lynda title The Native Plants of Adelaide publisher Department for Environment and Heritage date 2005 page 48 isbn 0 646 44313 5 ref A. behriana is found in all mainland Australian States. ref cite web url http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Aristida behriana title Aristida behriana F.Muell. work New South Wales Flora Online accessdate 2008 07 29 ref References reflist Category Aristida Category Flora of New South Wales Category Flora of the Northern Territory Category Flora of Queensland Category Flora of South Australia Category Flora of Victoria Australia Poaceae stub ... more details
italic title taxobox name Aristida oligantha image Aristidaoligantha.jpg regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. oligantha binomial Aristida oligantha binomial authority Andr Michaux Michx. Aristida oligantha is a species of Poaceae grass known by the common names prairie threeawn and oldfield threeawn . It is native to the United States and southern Canada, and it is known from northern Mexico. It is a grass of many types of habitat, and it grows easily in dry areas with sandy or gravelly soils. It appears in disturbed and burned areas and is sometimes a weed of roadsides and railroads. This is an annual forming clumps of branching gray green and purple tinted stems about 30 to 70 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is an open array of spikelets. The grain has three spreading Awn botany awns , the central one reaching up to 7 centimeters long and the other two slightly shorter. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8816 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol AROL USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida oligantha&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment http www.illinoiswildflowers.info grasses plants pr 3awn.htm Illinois Wildflowers http calphotos.berkeley.edu cgi img query?query src photos index&where taxon Aristida oligantha Photo gallery Category Aristida Category Grasses of Mexico Category Grasses of Alabama Category Native grasses of California Category Grasses of the United States Category Flora of the Sierra Nevada region U.S. Category Flora of California chaparral and woodlands Category Flora of the Southwestern United States Category Flora of the Southeastern United States Category Flora of New Jersey Poaceae stub ... more details
Plants of New Zealand Ecosphere Publications ref Morphology Utricularia dichotoma is a low stoloniferous ... Category Flora of New Zealand North Category Flora of New Zealand South Category Utricularia dichotoma ... stub es Utricularia dichotoma zh ... more details
taxobox status LE status system ESA regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae genus Aristida species A. portoricensis binomial Aristida portoricensis binomial authority Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger Pilg. Aristida portoricensis is a rare species of Poaceae grass known by the common name pelos del diablo hair of the devil . It is Endemism endemic to Puerto Rico , where it is known from two locations, one in a residential area of Mayag ez, Puerto Rico Mayag ez and one in the Sierra Bermeja . ref name sil Silander, S. 1994 . http www.fws.gov caribbean es PDF Recovery 20Plans Aristida 20portoricensis.pdf Aristida portoricensis Recovery Plan. USFWS. ref Two other known sites have been local extinction extirpated by development of the habitat. ref name sil It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. This is a perennial grass producing a tuft of stems up to 30 to 50 centimeters tall. The inflorescence is a narrow panicle a few centimeters in length. Its habitat includes subtropical wet forests and grassland on soils of clay and serpentine soil serpentine origin. ref name fed USFWS. http ecos.fws.gov docs federal register fr1742.pdf Endangered Status for the Plant Aristida portoricensis pelos del diablo . Federal Register August 8, 1990. ref Development of the Sierra Bermeja is a potential threat for the grass and many other endemic plant species. ref name sil Vandalism of the few remaining plants is also a potential threat. ref name fed References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARPO3 USDA Plants Profile http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00810.htm Kew GrassBase Treatment Category Aristida Category Flora of Puerto Rico grass stub ... more details
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