PLANTS Profile for Patis racemosa (blackseed ricegrass)

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Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng
blackseed ricegrass

Symbol:

PARA2

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Line Drawing of Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

Oryzopsis racemosa

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 1: 175. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

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Synonyms:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

	ORRA2	Oryzopsis racemosa (Sm.) Ricker ex Hitchc.
	PIRA5	Piptatherum racemosum (Sm.) Barkworth		blackseed ricegrass

Distribution:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng


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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)

Related Taxa:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 1 species in Patis

Classification:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

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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	Patis Ohwi – ricegrass
Species	Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng – blackseed ricegrass

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

The synonym italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Indiana:
Oryzopsis racemosa
black-fruit mountain-ricegrass		Threatened
Maryland:
Oryzopsis racemosa
black-fruited mountainrice		Threatened
Ohio:
Oryzopsis racemosa
mountain-rice		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Patis racemosa (Sm.) Romasch., P.M. Peterson & R. J. Soreng

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

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 507992.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/24/2013 09:12 PM CDT