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Chasmanthium Link
woodoats
       
Symbol:   CHASM  
Group:   Monocot  
Family:   Poaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



 
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Images:
Chasmanthium Link

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Distribution:
Chasmanthium Link

 
Distribution Map Legend

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AL, AR, AZ, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Chasmanthium Link

View 338 genera in Poaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Chasmanthium latifolium (Michx.) Yates. . Image Available.
Chasmanthium latifolium
Indian woodoats
Distribution of Chasmanthium laxum (L.) Yates. . Image Available.
Chasmanthium laxum
slender woodoats
Distribution of Chasmanthium nitidum (Baldw.) Yates. . Image Available.
Chasmanthium nitidum
shiny woodoats
Distribution of Chasmanthium ornithorhynchum (Steud.) Yates. . Image Available.
Chasmanthium ornithorhynchum
birdbill woodoats
Distribution of Chasmanthium sessiliflorum (Poir.) Yates. . Image Available.
Chasmanthium sessiliflorum
longleaf woodoats
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Chasmanthium Link

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.
   
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 Chasmanthium Link – woodoats
 

More Accounts and Images:
Chasmanthium Link

View species account from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 41546.
 
 
Time Generated: 10/19/2008 11:45 AM MDT  
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