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Tripsacum dactyloides

Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L.

Eastern Gamagrass, Fakahatchee Grass

Poaceae (Grass Family)

USDA Symbol: TRDA3



Tripsacum dactyloides (Eastern gamagrass) #36915

Image Information

Photographer: Fannon, Carolyn
City: La Marque
County: Galveston
State: TX
Location Notes: Native Coastal Prairie.
Accession date: 2014-01-31
Filename: CF_IMG0532.JPG
Slide Index: 072202-5.jpg
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wildflower Center Slide Library
Original Format: 35mm
Orientation: Portrait
Shot: Close-up of green pistillate spikelets and feathery stigmas. After the staminate spikelets have disarticulated (or broken away from) the nodes, only hard, bony caryopsis-containing spikelets remain.
Date Taken: 2002-07-22
NPIN Image Id: 36915

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2013-12-05

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