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Aristida ramosissima
Aristida ramosissima Engelm. ex A. Gray
S-curve Three-awn, S-curve Threeawn
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARRA2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AR , IA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MO , MS , OH , OK , TN , TXNative Habitat: Open dry sterile ground, fallow fields, and roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 32 - Grasses of Canada, the U.S., and Mexico - North America north of Mexico (all countries, provinces, states, territories) (2019) Open Herbarium (openherbarium.org)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aristida ramosissima in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aristida ramosissima in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aristida ramosissima
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR