Aristida stricta
Pineland Three Awn, Wire Grass
Also known as: Aristida stricta var. stricta +1 more
- Aristida stricta var. stricta
- Chaetaria stricta (Michx.) P.Beauv.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Aristida stricta (commonly known as Pineland Three-Awn or Wire Grass) is a grass belonging to the Poaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Aristida, which contains over 300 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina