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Agrostis clavata
Agrostis clavata Trin.
Clavate Bent, Clavate Bent Grass, Clavate Bentgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: AGCL
USDA Native Status: AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Green , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AKCanada: YT
Native Habitat: Sandbars and gravelbars, and in wet meadows and coniferous forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
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)Additional resources
USDA: Find Agrostis clavata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Agrostis clavata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agrostis clavata
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR