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Species Name:    Aristida stricta
Common Name:     

             (None)

 

I.  TAXONOMY

Kingdom Phylum/Division: Class: Order: Family: Genus:
 Plantae Magnoliophyta  Liliopsida Cyperales  Poaceae  Aristida


Wiregrass, Aristida stricta, a common herbaceous plant in scrub and uplands.  Photo Courtesy of K. Hill, Smithsonian Marine Station.


Species Name:

Aristida stricta Michx.

Common Name:
Wiregrass, bottlebrush threeawn, pineland threeawn

Other Taxonomic Groupings:
Subkingdom : Tracheobionta
Subclass : Commelinidae

Synonymy:
None