PLANTS Profile for Calamagrostis breweri (shorthair reedgrass)

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Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.
shorthair reedgrass

Symbol:

CABR

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC. 1950. Usage Requirements.

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Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

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Synonyms:
Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

CALE38

Calamagrostis lemmonii Kearney

Distribution:
Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.


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USA (CA, OR)

Related Taxa:
Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

View 341 genera in Poaceae, 38 species in Calamagrostis

Classification:
Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Calamagrostis Adans. – reedgrass
Species	Calamagrostis breweri Thurb. – shorthair reedgrass

More Accounts and Images:
Calamagrostis breweri Thurb.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account and distribution map from the Grass Manual on the Web.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 40543.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 04:43 PM CST