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Chloris ×subdolichostachya Muell. (pro sp.)

Shortspike windmill grass

Poaceae (Grass Family)

USDA Symbol: CHSU3

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Size Class: 0-1 ft.
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Inflorescence: Panicle
Fruit Type: Grain

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Not Applicable
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: The flowers (florets) of grasses are often minute and therefore not visible to the naked eye.

Distribution

USA: AZ , KS , LA , NM , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N)
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From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Brackenridge Field Laboratory - Austin, TX

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Chloris ×subdolichostachya in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Chloris ×subdolichostachya in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Chloris ×subdolichostachya

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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