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Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand
rough barnyardgrass

       
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Line Drawing of Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand
Echinochloa crus-galli var. mitis

Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.
 
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Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

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Synonyms:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

  ECCRM2 Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P. Beauv. var. mitis (Pursh) Peterm.
  ECMI Echinochloa microstachya (Wiegand) Rydb.
  ECMUM3 Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald ssp. microstachya (Wiegand) Jauzein
  ECMUO Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. occidentalis Wiegand
  ECMUW Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. wiegandii Fassett
  ECOC Echinochloa occidentalis (Wiegand) Rydb.
  ECPUM Echinochloa pungens (Poir.) Rydb. var. microstachya (Wiegand) Fernald & Grisc.
  ECPUM2 Echinochloa pungens (Poir.) Rydb. var. multiflora (Wiegand) Fernald & Grisc.
  ECWI3 Echinochloa wiegandii (Fassett) McNeill & Dore
 

Distribution:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

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USA (AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), USA+ (VI), CAN (MB, NS, ON, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

View 338 genera in Poaceae, 20 species in Echinochloa, 2 varieties in Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald
 

Classification:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

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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 Echinochloa P. Beauv. – cockspur grass
Species Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald – rough barnyardgrass
Variety Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand – rough barnyardgrass
 

Introduced Information:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

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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Wetland Indicator Status:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

Echinochloa muricata:

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+ FAC OBL OBL OBL FACW FACW FACW FACW FACW NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Echinochloa muricata (P. Beauv.) Fernald var. microstachya Wiegand

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 527841.

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

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

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

 
 
Time Generated: 10/10/2008 07:24 PM MDT