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Agrostis howellii

Agrostis howellii Scribn.

Howell's Bent, Howell's Bent Grass, Howell's Bentgrass

Poaceae (Grass family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: AGHO2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 32 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green , Purple
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: OR
Native Habitat: Shady woodlands and at the base of cliffs.

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 howellii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Agrostis howellii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Agrostis howellii

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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