PLANTS Profile for Tridens muticus (slim tridens)

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Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash
slim tridens

Symbol:

TRMU

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48

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Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash

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Distribution:
Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash


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Related Taxa:
Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash

View 341 genera in Poaceae, 11 species in Tridens or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash var. elongatus (Buckley) Shinners. . Image Available.

Tridens muticus var. elongatus
slim tridens

Distribution of Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash var. muticus. .

Tridens muticus var. muticus
slim tridens

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash

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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	Tridens Roem. & Schult. – tridens
Species	Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash – slim tridens

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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

Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash

Tridens ×oklahomensis [=TRMUE]:

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW

FACW*

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

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 42228.

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

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 01/03/2013 02:00 PM CST