L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Carolina Canarygrass
Phalaris caroliniana
Walter
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Grass family
Genus
Phalaris
Species
Phalaris caroliniana
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 24 states
Present
Not Present
Distribution Details
State T&E Status
Md (E, X)
Also Known As
Phalaris intermedia var. microstachyaPhalaris trivialisPhalaris microstachyaPhalaris occidentalisPhalaris americanaPhalaris macrostachyaPhalaris intermedia var. angustataPhalaris intermedia
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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