Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Learn more about Aristida from the Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Aristida tuberculosa
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Aristida tuberculosa
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-38-001:
Aristida tuberculosa
FAMILY
Poaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Aristida tuberculosa
COMMON NAME:
Seabeach Needlegrass, Sandhills Three-awn, Seaside Three-awn
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JK Marlow jkm091017_023
October Sumter County SC
Manchester State Forest
Awns 30-40mm long, not including "column" of connivent awns twisted together, per Weakley's Flora.