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Aristida tuberculosa
Aristida tuberculosa Nutt.
Seaside Threeawn, Seaside Three-awn, Beach Needlegrass
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARTU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Yellow , Green , BrownBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , CT , DE , FL , GA , IA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MN , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , SC , VA , WIWeb Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Aristida tuberculosa in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Aristida tuberculosa in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Aristida tuberculosa
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-06-13Research By: CBR