Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
blackseed speargrass
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Synonyms:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
Distribution:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
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USA (AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD, MI , MO, MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK, PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV ), CAN (ON)
Related Taxa:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
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338 genera in Poaceae ,
11 species in Piptochaetium
Classification:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
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Threatened and Endangered Information:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists.
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Indiana :
Stipa avenacea
blackseed needlegrass
Threatened
Ohio :
blackseed needle grass
Presumed Extirpated
Pennsylvania :
black oatgrass
Extirpated
Wetland Indicator Status:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
Stipa avenacea :
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
UPL,FACU-
UPL
UPL
FACU-*
NO
NO
UPL
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Wildlife Habitat Values:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals Food
Large Mammals Cover
Small Mammals Food
Small Mammals Cover
Water Birds Food
Water Birds Cover
Terrestrial Birds Food
Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller
Minor
Wildlife Habitat Values
Wildlife
Habitat Values
Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.
More Accounts and Images:
Piptochaetium avenaceum (L.) Parodi
View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
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 504408.
View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.