Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
silver plumegrass
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Saccharum alopecuroidum
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Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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Synonyms:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
ERAL2
Erianthus alopecuroides (L.) Elliott
ERALH
Erianthus alopecuroides (L.) Elliott var. hirsutis Nash
ERDI11
Erianthus divaricatus (L.) Hitchc.
ERTR17
Erianthus tracyi Nash
SAAL9
Saccharum alopecuroidum (L.) Nutt., orth. var.
silver plumegrass
Distribution:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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USA (AL , AR , DC , FL , GA , IL , IN , KY , LA , MD, MO , MS , NC , NJ , OH , OK, SC , TN , TX , VA , WV )
Related Taxa:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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342 genera in Poaceae ,
13 species in Saccharum
Classification:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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Threatened and Endangered Information:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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Ohio :
Saccharum alopecuroidum
silver plume grass
Presumed Extirpated
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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176 ]).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 alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
Erianthus alopecuroides :
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
FACU-,FACW-
FAC
FAC
FACU-
NO
NO
FACW-
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Wildlife Habitat Values:
Saccharum alopecuroidum :
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
Source
Large Mammals Food
Large Mammals Cover
Small Mammals Food
Small Mammals Cover
Water Birds Food
Water Birds Cover
Terrestrial Birds Food
Terrestrial Birds Cover
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Wildlife Habitat Values
Wildlife
Habitat Values
Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses . Southern Weed Science Society.
More Accounts and Images:
Saccharum alopecuroides (L.) Nutt.
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View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).