L48 (N), Ak (I), Can (N)PlantaeSpecies
Annual Hairgrass
Deschampsia danthonioides
(Trin.) Benth.
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Family
Poaceae
Grass family
Genus
Deschampsia
Species
Deschampsia danthonioides
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Annual
Growth Habit
Graminoid
Active Growth
Spring And Summer
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 14 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Deschampsia calycinaAira danthonioidesDeschampsia danthonioides var. gracilisAira calycinaDeschampsia gracilis
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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