Patis racemosa
Black Fruit Mountain Ricegrass, Black Fruited Mountain Rice
Other regional names: Black Fruited Ricegrass +3 more
- Black Fruited Ricegrass
- Black Seed Mountain Ricegrass
- Black Seed Ricegrass
- Mountain Ricegrass
Also known as: Milium racemosum Sm. +8 more
- Milium racemosum Sm.
- Oryzopsis melanocarpa Muhl.
- Oryzopsis racemosa (Sm.) Ricker ex Hitchc.
- Piptatherum nigrum Torr.
- Piptatherum racemosum (Sm.) Barkworth
- Piptatherum racemosum (Sm.) Eaton
- Piptatherum racemosum Ricker ex Hitchc.
- Urachne melanosperma Link
- Urachne racemosa (Sm.) Trin.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Patis racemosa (commonly known as Black-fruit Mountain-ricegrass or Black-Fruited Mountain Rice) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin