Koeleria macrantha
Scientific Name: | Koeleria macrantha |
Synonym: | Koeleria cristata |
Family: | Poaceae |
Common Name: | June Grass |
Authority: | (Ledeb.) Schult. |
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C Value: | 7 |
Wetness: | UPL |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 1 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
Growth Habit: | Grass |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Simple |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
Leaf Toothing: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | large distinct infloresence with imbricate fruits, shorter than other prairie grass species |
Gee Whiz: | June Grass is more typical of the mixed-grass prairie of the Northern Plains than the tall-grass prairie in Illinois |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |