- Aristida
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 Aristida dichotoma 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
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- Microlaena stipoides
taxobox image Starr 020702 9004 Ehrharta stipoides.jpg image caption Microlaena stipoides regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Microlaena genus authority species M. stipoides binomial Microlaena stipoides Microlaena stipoides or Ehrharta stipoides , is a species of grass that occurs naturally in all states ... http plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au cgi bin NSWfl.pl?page nswfl&lvl sp&name Microlaena stipoides PlantNET ... pier species microlaena stipoides.htm Microlaena stipoides PIER species info Pacific Island Ecosystems ... plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol MIST PLANTS profile for Microlaena stipoides weeping grass USDA ... in the Australian native grass Microlaena stipoides as a guide to its potential as a perennial grain ... will be found in these sources under the name Ehrharta stipoides Labill. e.g. Clayton and Renvoize 1986 . He chooses to refer to the species as Microlaena stipoides throughout the rest of his ... name, weeping grass in the Australian Botanic Garden s database yields the name Microlaena stipoides ... ABG CPBR Description Microlaena stipoides grows to a height of approximately 0.7 metres and produces ... stipoides prefers acidic soils and is drought and frost tolerant. ref name DPI http www.dpi.nsw.gov.au ... stipoides A report for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation, RIRDC Publication No 05 024, February 2005 ref Uses Microlaena stipoides produces nutritious pasture for grazing livestock ... www.publish.csiro.au paper BT9910295.htm Distribution of Microlaena stipoides and Its Association With Introduced ... powerhousemuseum lawn http www.powerhousemuseum.com imageservices index.php 2008 01 microlaena stipoides a native grass Microlaena stipoides, a native grass Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, Australia. An image of the use of M. stipoides in a lawn. Retrieved 2010 04 03. ref ref name SCU Malory, S, Henry ... of rice, Microlaena stipoides , paper presented to Plant Genomics and Beyond , Evry, France ... more details
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- Aristida stricta
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
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- Aristida anaclasta
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
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- Aristida guayllabambensis
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
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- Aristida californica
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
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- Aristida purpurascens
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
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- Aristida adscensionis
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
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- Aristida divaricata
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
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- Aristida rhizomophora
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
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- Aristida behriana
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
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- Aristida oligantha
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
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- Aristida portoricensis
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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- Aristida purpurea
italic title taxobox name Purple three awn image Aristida purpurea close.jpg image width image caption regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Aristida species A. purpurea binomial Aristida purpurea binomial authority Thomas Nuttall Nutt. ref name ipni Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. ser. 2, 5 145. 1835 Jan 1835 cite web url http www.ipni.org 80 ipni idPlantNameSearch.do jsessionid E69819B58A90E3C21A3C544CC526703F?id 389707 1 title Plant Name Details for Aristida purpurea publisher International Plant Names Index IPNI accessdate December 4, 2009 ref File Aristida purpurea fruits with awns 2003 07 03.jpg thumb left 150px Spikelets showing the characteristic three awns apiece Aristida purpurea is a species of Poaceae grass native to North America which is known by the common name purple three awn . This grass is fairly widespread and can be found across the western two thirds of the United States, much of southern Canada and parts of northern Mexico. It is most abundant on the plains. This is a perennial bunchgrass , growing erect to under a meter 3 feet in height, and the flower raceme glumes often assume a light brown to reddish purple color. There are several varieties with overlapping geographical ranges. This is not considered to be a good Grazing graze for livestock because the Awn botany awns are sharp and the protein content of the grass is low. References reflist External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8812,8817 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARPU9 USDA Plants Profile http www.fs.fed.us database feis plants graminoid aripur all.html Ecology http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Aristida purpurea&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment Category Aristida purpurea Category Bunchgrasses of North America Category Grasses of the United States Category Grasses of Canada Category Grasses of Mexico Category Native ... more details
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- Aristida pungens
italic title taxobox name Aristida pungens regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae subfamilia Arundinoideae tribus Aristideae genus Aristida genus authority Carolus Linnaeus L. species A. pungens binomial Aristida pungens Aristida pungens is a member of the family Poaceae . Uses The grass is known in Arabic as Drinn. It is a tall perennial plant with deep roots and long leaves. Extremely drought resistant, drinn grows in areas with as little as 70 mm of rainfall per year. A traditional food plant in Africa , this little known grain has potential to improve nutrition, boost food security, foster rural development and support sustainable landcare. ref cite book authorlink author National Research Council editor others title Lost Crops of Africa Volume I Grains origdate url http books.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 2305 format accessdate 2008 08 01 edition series Lost Crops of Africa volume 1 date 1996 02 14 publisher National Academies Press location isbn 978 0 309 04990 0 oclc doi id pages 260 chapter Wild Grains chapterurl http books.nap.edu openbook.php?record id 2305&page 251 quote ref ref References Reflist Category Aristida pungens Category Flora of the Sahara Category Flora of Morocco Category Flora of North Africa Category Flora of the Middle East Category Flora of Western Asia Category Crops originating from Africa Category Grains Poaceae stub ... more details
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- Aristida chaseae
taxobox image Aristidachaseae.JPG 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. chaseae binomial Aristida chaseae binomial authority Hitchc. Aristida chaseae is a rare species of Poaceae grass known by the common name Chase s threeawn . It is Endemism endemic to Puerto Rico , where it is known from two locations in the Cabo Rojo National Wildlife Refuge and the Sierra Bermeja . ref name fed USFWS. http ecos.fws.gov docs federal register fr2277.pdf Determination of Endangered Status for Three Puerto Rican Plants. Federal Register April 27, 1993. ref It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States. It cannot compete with introduced species of grasses, such as Brachiaria subquadripara , which are invasive species invading its habitat. ref name fed This is a perennial grass producing a tuft of stems up to half a meter high or a bit taller. Plants occurring in the deep soils of Cabo Rojo tend to be more robust than those growing in the poorer soils of the Sierra Bermeja. ref name sierra Silander, S. 1995 . http www.fws.gov caribbean es PDF Recovery 20Plans Aristida 20chaseae, 20Lyonia 20truncata 20Vernonia 20proctorii.pdf Sierra Bermeja Plants Recovery Plan. USFWS. ref Cabo Rojo plants occur in coastal grassland habitat, and those in the Sierra grow in acidic clay soils with many rocky outcrops. ref name sierra Development of the Sierra Bermeja is a potential threat for the grass and many other endemic plant species. ref name sierra References reflist External links http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol ARCH4 USDA Plants Profile http www.kew.org data grasses db www imp00659.htm Kew GrassBase Treatment Category Aristida Category Flora of Puerto Rico grass stub ... more details
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- Grasses of Puerto Rico
Sorghastrum stipoides Sorghum Sorghum bicolor Sorghum halepense Spartina Spartina patens Sporobolus ... more details
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- Wiregrass
The name wiregrass may refer to Poaceae grasses Aristida three awns , especially Aristida stricta A. stricta Pineland Three awn , Aristida junciformis A. junciformis and Aristida purpurea A. purpurea longiseta Purple Three awn , of subfamily Arundinoideae Eleusine indica Indian Goosegrass of subfamily Eragrostideae Sporobolus indicus Smutgrass of subfamily Chloridoideae Other plants Juncus tenuis Slender Rush of the rush family Polygonum arenastrum Common Knotweed of the knotweed family Wiregrass Region , an area of the Southern United States encompassing parts of southern Georgia U.S. state Georgia , southeastern Alabama and the Florida Florida Panhandle Panhandle , and named for its abundance of A. stricta disambig ... more details
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- Needlegrass
The term needlegrass may refer to any of several genera of Poaceae grasses , including Achnatherum Aristida three awns Nassella Stipa See also Spear grass disambiguation Wiregrass disambiguation disambig ... more details
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- Caravan Head, New South Wales
. Some common grasses include Weeping Meadow Grass Micrloaena stipoides , Native Panic Entolasia sp. , Juncus usiatus , Hedgehog Grass Echinopogon caespitosus , Aristida vagans , Barbed wire Grass ... more details
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- Spear grass
Spear grass also speargrass is the common name of numerous herbaceous plants worldwide including Poaceae grasses Aristida spp. Heteropogon contortus Imperata cylindrica Poa spp. Stipa spp. typically Stipa calamagrostis Apiaceae umbellifers Aciphylla spp. Other Foxtail disambiguation dab ... more details
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- Poverty grass
Poverty grass may refer to Any of several grass es that grow in poor or sandy soil, for example Aristida dichotoma , Shinner s Three awn Eremochloa bimaculata Sporobolus vaginaeflorus or S. vaginiflorus , Sheathed Dropseed Any of several plants in the Hudsonia genus that grow up on Coastal management Sand dune stabilization beaches disambig ... more details
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- Ehrharta
taxobox image Starr 020702 9004 Ehrharta stipoides.jpg image caption Ehrharta stipoides regnum Plantae unranked divisio Angiosperms unranked classis Monocots unranked ordo Commelinids ordo Poales familia Poaceae genus Ehrharta genus authority Carl Peter Thunberg Thunb. subdivision ranks Species subdivision See text. Ehrharta is a genus of about 25 to 35 species of Poaceae grass mostly native to Africa , with a few species native to the Mascarene Islands and Indonesia . The genus is also found in Yemen, China, Europe and North America and there are several invasive species including Ehrharta longiflora , Ehrharta calycina and Ehrharta erecta . Common names for this genus include veldtgrass . This genus was named for the German botanist Jakob Friedrich Ehrhart . Species include Ehrharta capensis Ehrharta longigluma Ehrharta melicoides Ehrharta rehmannii Ehrharta stipoides Ehrharta thunbergii Ehrharta villosa References http tncweeds.ucdavis.edu esadocs documnts ehrh sp.html Element Stewardship Abstracts, Ehrharta spp. External links http ucjeps.berkeley.edu cgi bin get JM treatment.pl?8738,8958 Jepson Manual Treatment http plants.usda.gov java profile?symbol EHRHA USDA Plants Profile http herbarium.usu.edu webmanual info2.asp?name Ehrharta&type treatment Grass Manual Treatment Category Ehrhartoideae Category Poaceae genera Category Poaceae Poaceae stub ca Ehrharta es Ehrharta nl Ehrharta pt Ehrharta ... more details
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- Sahel
gracilis , and Aristida stipoides . Species of Acacia are the dominant trees, with Acacia tortilis ... of the Sahel, areas of desert shrub, including Panicum turgidum and Aristida sieberana , alternate ... more details
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- Anisynta sphenosema
italictitle Taxobox name Anisynta sphenosema image Anisynta sphenosema ento csiro au .jpg image width 204px image caption status status system regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Hesperiidae tribus genus Anisynta species A. sphenosema binomial Anisynta sphenosema binomial authority Edward Meyrick Meyrick & Oswald Bertram Lower Lower , 1902 synonyms Trapezites sphenosema Trapezites paraphaes The Wedge Grass skipper or Wedge Skipper Anisynta sphenosema is a butterfly of the Hesperiidae family. It is found in the south west quarter of Australia . The wingspan is about 30 mm. The larvae feed on various grasses, including Microlaena stipoides , Ehrharta calycina and Ehrharta longiflora . External links http linus.socs.uts.edu.au don larvae hesp sphenos.html Australian Caterpillars Category Hesperiidae Hesperiidae stub vi Anisynta sphenosema ... more details
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