The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Genus:
Paspalum L. L.
Species:
Carex scoparia Schkuhr ex Willd.
Synonym(s):

Paspalum ciliatifolium Michx.

Paspalum pubescens Muhl. ex Willd.

Species Common Name:
Bead grass
Habitat:
Prairie remnants; dry, sandy soil; loess bluffs
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare northern half; infrequent southern half
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Missouri River Alluvium Region: Sand Dunes
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16373