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Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.
seaside threeawn

       
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Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

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Distribution:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

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USA (AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, SC, VA, WI)
 

Related Taxa:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 38 species in Aristida
 

Classification:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

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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 Aristida L. – threeawn
Species Aristida tuberculosa Nutt. – seaside threeawn
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Connecticut:
beach needlegrass              Endangered
Indiana:
seabeach needlegrass              Rare
Massachusetts:
seabeach needlegrass              Threatened
Michigan:
beach three-awned grass              Threatened
New Hampshire:
sea-beach needlegrass              Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41436.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.

IA-Grasses of Iowa

WI-University of Wisconsin Freckmann Herbarium

 
 
Time Generated: 10/22/2008 06:19 PM MDT