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Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot
woollysheath threeawn

       
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Photo of Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot
©James H. Miller. Miller, J.H. and K.V. Miller. 2005. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. University of Georgia Press, Athens. Courtesy of University of Georgia Press. Image scanned by Forestry Images. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

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Synonyms:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

  ARLAM Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot var. macera Fernald & Grisc.
 

Distribution:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

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USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)
 

Related Taxa:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 38 species in Aristida
 

Classification:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

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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 lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot – woollysheath threeawn
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

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.

Maryland:
woolly three-awn              Endangered
New Jersey:
woolly three-awn grass              Endangered
 

More Accounts and Images:
Aristida lanosa Muhl. ex Elliot

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 41404.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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