OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Commelinids: Poales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Cinna arundinacea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24 (2007)

Cinna arundinacea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-49-001:

Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Cinna arundinacea var. arundinacea

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)

Cinna arundinacea var. inexpansa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Cinna arundinacea

 

COMMON NAME:
Common Woodreed, Stout Woodreed, Sweet Woodreed


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image of Cinna arundinacea, Common Woodreed, Stout Woodreed, Sweet Woodreed

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913    pnd_ciar2_001_lvd

        

image of Cinna arundinacea, Common Woodreed, Stout Woodreed, Sweet Woodreed

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_ciar2_003_lvd

        

image of Cinna arundinacea, Common Woodreed, Stout Woodreed, Sweet Woodreed

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide    pnd_ciar2_005_lvd

        

image of Cinna arundinacea, Common Woodreed, Stout Woodreed, Sweet Woodreed

Bruce A. Sorrie    bas_cinna_arundinacea2

September    Moore County    NC

Panicle greenish, 12-30cm long, 3-12cm broad, branches ascending or spreading, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968).

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Cinna arundinacea

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24
Cinna arundinacea

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-49-001:
Cinna arundinacea   FAMILY Poaceae

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Cinna arundinacea var. arundinacea

INCLUDING Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Cinna arundinacea var. inexpansa

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Cinna arundinacea

 

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329

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Perennial

Habitat: Bottomland forests, rocky bars in rivers, tidal freshwater marshes, other low, wet habitats, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Common (uncommon in SC Coastal Plain, rare in GA Coastal Plain)

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LEAVES:
Simple
Alternate, 2-ranked

FLOWER:
Summer/Fall
Panicle greenish

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Grain

 

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