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Smith, R.W.

Echinochloa walteri

Echinochloa walteri (Pursh) A. Heller

Coast Cockspur Grass

Poaceae (Grass Family)

Synonym(s): Echinochloa walteri var. laevigata, Panicum walteri

USDA Symbol: ECWA

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Grass/Grass-like

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MN , MO , MS , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , RI , SC , TN , TX , VA , WI , WV
Canada: ON , QC

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:	OBL		OBL		FACW	OBL	FACW	OBL	OBL

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2015-04-16
Research By: SET

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