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Stipa cernua; Nodding Needlegrass   

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Stipa cernua
Stipa cernua
Nodding Needlegrass
Photographer: John Chesnut Chesnut

ID: 0000 0000 0411 2187 (2011-04-27)

Copyright © 2011 CNPS, San Luis Obispo Chapter

 
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  • date of photo  Apr 17, 2011
  • latitude 35.21370   longitude -119.91020     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Carrizo Plains, American Ranch (San Luis Obispo County, California, US)
  • family Poaceae
  • order Poales
  • class Monocots
  • plant community   On shallow soils in grassland
  • notes   From Hoover, Flora of San Luis Obispo. Common throughout the interior except in the most arid parts. Some ranchers believe that this species was the main constituent of the primitive grasslands of eastern San Luis obispo.
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Nodding Needlegrass (photographer)
  • Look for Jepson Manual treatments, maps (University & Jepson Herbaria)
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  • The photographer's identification Stipa cernua has not been reviewed. Click here to review or comment on the identification.

     
    Using this photo   The thumbnail photo (128x192 pixels) on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the Fair Use provisions of US copyright law as long as the photo is clearly credited with © 2011 CNPS, San Luis Obispo Chapter. For other uses, or if you have questions, contact John Chesnut jchesnut_NO_SPAM@slonet.org. (Remove "_NO_SPAM" from this email address before sending an email.)


     

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