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

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



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parapholis incurva   FAMILY Poaceae

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

Parapholis incurva

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

Parapholis incurva

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-27-001:

Parapholis incurva   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Pholiurus incurvus

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

Parapholis incurva

 

COMMON NAME:
Curved Sickle-grass, Hard Grass, Thin-tail


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image of Parapholis incurva, Curved Sickle-grass, Hard Grass, Thin-tail

USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Hitchcock, A.S. (rev. A. Chase). 1950    pnd_pain_001_lhd

        

 

 

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Parapholis incurva   FAMILY Poaceae

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

SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 24
Parapholis incurva

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 029-27-001:
Parapholis incurva   FAMILY Poaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Pholiurus incurvus

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Grasses of the US (Hitchcock & Chase, 1950)
Parapholis incurva

 

Find by SCIENTIFIC NAME:

4168

Grass, Sedge, or Rush
Annual

Habitat: Sandy and muddy flats, brackish or salt marshes, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Europe

Rare

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LEAVES:
Simple
Basal or low alternate, 2-ranked

RHIZOMES? STOLONS?
Cespitose [growing in dense tufts, clumping]

FLOWER:
Spring/Summer

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer?
Grain

 

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