L48 (N), Pr (N)Species
Creeping River Grass
Pseudechinolaena polystachya
(Kunth) Stapf
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Taxonomy
Family
Poaceae
Genus
Pseudechinolaena
Species
Pseudechinolaena polystachya
Lifecycle & Ecology
Growth Habit
Graminoid
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 3 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Echinochloa polystachyaEchinochloa polystachya var. spectabilisNazia alienaPanicum heteranthumPanicum disjunctumEchinolaena polystachyaPanicum uncinatumTragus alienusPanicum heterochlamysEchinolaena triniiLoxostachys uncinataLappago oplismenoidesOplismenus oplismenoidesNazia racemosa var. alienaLappago alienaEchinochloa spectabilisOrthopogon hirsutusPanicum phyllanthumPseudechinolaena spectabilisPanicum spectabileOplismenus polystachyusOplismenus spectabilisPanicum bonplandianum
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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