Danthonia sericea
Downy Oatgrass, Downy Oat Grass
Also known as: Danthonia epilis Scribn. +5 more
- Danthonia epilis Scribn.
- Danthonia sericea var. epilis (Scribn.) Blomq.
- Danthonia sericea var. sericea
- Merathrepta sericea (Nutt.) A.Heller
- Pentameris epilis (Scribn.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
- Pentameris sericea (Nutt.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Poaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Danthonia sericea (commonly known as Downy Oatgrass) is a grass within the Poaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Grass
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia