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Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.
shortbeard plumegrass

       
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Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

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Distribution:
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

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USA (AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

View 341 genera in Poaceae, 13 species in Saccharum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. var. brevibarbe. . Image Available.
Saccharum brevibarbe var. brevibarbe
shortbeard plumegrass
Distribution of Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. var. contortum (Elliott) R. Webster. . Image Available.
Saccharum brevibarbe var. contortum
sortbeard plumegrass
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Classification:
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

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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 Saccharum L. – sugarcane
Species Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers. – shortbeard plumegrass
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are 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.

Maryland:
Erianthus contortus [=SABRC3]
bent-awn plumegrass              Threatened
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

Erianthus brevibarbis [=SABRB5]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,OBL OBL FACW OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO

Erianthus contortus [=SABRC3]:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FAC FAC FAC NO NO NO FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Saccharum brevibarbe (Michx.) Pers.

View species account, distribution map, and illustration 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 504931.

 
 
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