The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Poaceae (Gramineae)
Genus:
Triplasis Beauv. Beauv.
Species:
Triplasis purpurea (Walter) Chapman
Species Common Name:
Sand grass
Habitat:
Dry, sandy soil
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent southeast and southwest; infrequent to rare northeast and extreme east
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Sand Provinces
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e16817