L48 (I), Hi (I), Pr (N), Vi (N)Species
Swollen Fingergrass
Stapfochloa elata
(Desv.) P.M.Peterson
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Taxonomy
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Stapfochloa
Species
Stapfochloa elata
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 4 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Chloris elataChloris dandyanaChloris paraguaiensisChloris inflataChloris barbataChloris aristataChloris peregrinaChloris rufescensChloris dandyana var. breviaristataChloris dandyana var. stoloniferaChloris breviaristataMiscanthus polydactylosChloris arundinaceaChloris consanguineaAndropogon polydactylosAndropogon barbatusChloris polydactyla f. stoloniferaSaccharum polydactylonChloris polydactyla var. breviaristataChloris longifoliaAgrostomia aristata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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