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Agrostis hendersonii
Agrostis hendersonii Hitchc.
Henderson's Bent, Henderson's Bent Grass, Henderson's Bentgrass
Poaceae (Grass family)
Synonym(s): Agrostis aristiglumis, Agrostis microphylla var. hendersonii
USDA Symbol: AGHE3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , Green , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CA , ORNative Habitat: Around the edges of vernal pools, in clay or adobe, sometimes rocky, soils.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACW | FACW |
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 hendersonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Agrostis hendersonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agrostis hendersonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 0000-00-00Research By: CBR