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Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.
beardless rabbitsfoot grass

       
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Photo of Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.
Agrostis semiverticillata

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Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

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Synonyms:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

  AGSE2 Agrostis semiverticillata (Forssk.) C. Chr.
  AGVE2 Agrostis verticillata Vill.
  AGVI11 Agrostis viridis Gouan
  POSE11 Polypogon semiverticillatus (Forssk.) Hyl.
 

Distribution:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

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Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AZ, CA, CO, CT, HI, NJ, NM, NV, OK, OR, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WY), USA+ (PR), CAN (BC)
 

Related Taxa:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 8 species in Polypogon
 

Classification:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass Commelinidae
Order Cyperales
Family Poaceae – Grass family
Genus Polypogon Desf. – rabbitsfoot grass
Species Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr. – beardless rabbitsfoot grass
 

Introduced Information:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

Agrostis semiverticillata:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC,OBL FACW NO NO NO OBL OBL FACW+ OBL FACW OBL NO NO FAC
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More Accounts and Images:
Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504522.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

 
 
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