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Pleuropogon sabinei
Pleuropogon sabinei R. Br.
False Semaphoregrass, Sabine's False Semaphore Grass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PLSA
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 14 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: NL , NU , ON , QC
Native Habitat: Open, wet places, frequently partially submerged, around lakes, ponds, marshy areas and riverbanks.
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 Pleuropogon sabinei in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Pleuropogon sabinei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pleuropogon sabinei
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR