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Reedgrass
Reedgrass may refer to: * Alpine reedgrass (''Calamagrostis purpurascens'') * Bluejoint reedgrass (''Calamagrostis canadensis'') * Bolander's reedgrass (''Calamagrostis bolanderi'') * Fire reedgrass (''Calamagrostis koelerioides'') * Leafy reedgrass (''Calamagrostis foliosa'') * Serpentine reedgrass (''Calamagrostis ophitidis'') {{Plant common name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alpine Reedgrass
''Calamagrostis purpurascens'', is a perennial grass commonly known as purple reedgrass, purple pinegrass, or alpine reedgrass. It grows 30 to tall. Description ''Calamagrostis purpurascens'' is a large, clump forming, perennial grass; growing 30-80 cm (12-31 in.) tall. It grows from short rhizomes and has dense, often purpled tinted flower heads that are 4 to 13 cm (1.6 to 5.1 in.) long. It has one flowered spikelets, two subequal glumes, and lemma with a dorsal awn. The awn is longer than the glum and sharply bent, and longer than the tip of the spiklet. Flowering stems have typically one or two leaves. Distribution ''Calamagrostis purpurascens'' is native from arctic Greenland, to much of Canada (Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon Territory) and the western and northern U.S. (Alaska, California, Colorado, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washingt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bluejoint Reedgrass
''Calamagrostis canadensis'' is a species of grass, having three or more varieties, in the family Poaceae. It is known variously by the common names of bluejoint, bluejoint reedgrass, marsh reedgrass, Canadian reedgrass, meadow pinegrass, and marsh pinegrass. Varieties ''Calamagrostis canadensis'' takes the form of at least three varieties, including the type. The U.S. Forest Service names others. * The type variety (and autonym), is ''C. c.'' var. ''canadensis''. This is the name for ''C. canadensis'' after varieties of it were named, and is used only to differentiate it from the other, newer varieties. The common name is bluejoint * ''C. c.'' var. ''langsdorffii''. It is also called bluejoint. * ''C. c.'' var. ''macouniana''. It is known as Macoun's reedgrass. It was named for Canadian Botanist James Melville Macoun.George Vasey. A new Grass. 1885. Botanical Gazette. volume 10. page 297. (as ''Deyeuxia macouniana'' Vase/re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bolander's Reedgrass
''Calamagrostis bolanderi'' is a species of grass known by the common name Bolander's reedgrass. It is endemic to northern California, where it grows in moist coastal habitat such as temperate coniferous forest, wet meadows and bogs, and coastal scrub. Description This is a perennial grass growing to heights between 0.5 and 1.5 meters, each erect stem generally with four nodes. It has flat leaves and open, spreading inflorescences of very small spikelets. Each spikelet is made up of one floret surrounded by a v-shaped pair of smooth bract In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence axis or cone scale. Bracts are usually different from foliage leaves. They may be smaller, larger, or of ...s. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fire Reedgrass
''Calamagrostis koelerioides'', the fire reedgrass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae native to western North America. It ranges from western Wyoming to Washington state, south to Mexico. It is found in many habitat types. Fire reedgrass is a perennial bunch grass with culms growing up to long. The inflorescence is a dense array of spikelets with the individual branches bunched parallel along the stem. Each rough spikelet is about long and has a stiff, bent or twisted awn AWN may stand for: * Awn Access to Justice Network in Gaza Strip, Legal Aid Network operate in Gaza Strip, Palestine * Animation World Network, an online organization for animators * Avant Window Navigator, a dock-like bar that tracks open windows .... References External linksPhoto gallery at CalPhotos koelerioides Native grasses of California Flora of Alaska Flora of Oregon Flora of Washington (state) Flora of Wyoming Flora of Idaho Flora of Montana Grasses of the United States Flor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leafy Reedgrass
''Calamagrostis foliosa'' is a species of grass known by the common name leafy reedgrass. It is endemic to northern California, where it grows in the forests and scrub on the coastline. Description ''Calamagrostis foliosa'' is perennial bunchgrass, producing a tuft of stems 30 to 60 centimeters tall. The leaves are mostly located about the base of the stems. The inflorescence is a dense, narrow sheaf of spikelets up to 12 centimeters long. The fruit of each spikelet is tipped with a bent awn AWN may stand for: * Awn Access to Justice Network in Gaza Strip, Legal Aid Network operate in Gaza Strip, Palestine * Animation World Network, an online organization for animators * Avant Window Navigator, a dock-like bar that tracks open windows .... References External links *Jepson Manual Treatment: ''Calamagrostis foliosa'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |