[The Flora of Mt. Adams Country]

The Grass Family in Mount Adams Country

Alpine Timothy: Phleum alpinum

Alpine Timothy: Phleum alpinum

Photos of Unidentified Grasses:

Unidentified Grass #1

Unidentified Grass #2

Unidentified Grass #3

Unidentified Grass #4

Unidentified Grass #5

Unidentified Grass #6

Unidentified Grass #7

Unidentified Grass #8 - Bromus suksdorfii ?

Unidentified Grass #9 - Agrostis sp?

Unidentified Grass #10 - Melica or Poa species?

Unidentified Grass #11 - Bromus species ?

Unidentified Grass #12 - Poa species?

Unidentified Grass #13 - An alpine Poa species ?


The Needlegrases of Mt. Adams: The Genus Achnatherum (formerly The Genus Stipa) -

Crested Wheatgrass: Agropyron cristatum -

The Bentgrasses and Redtops of Mt. Adams: The Genera Agrostis and Podagrostis -

Annual Silver Hairgrass, Silver Hairgrass, Silver Hair-grass: Aira caryophyllea (Synonyms: Aira capillaris, Aira caryophyllea, Aira caryophyllea var. capillaris,Aira elegantissima, Aira elegans ssp. ambigua, Aspris caryophyllea)

The Foxtail Grasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Alopecurus

The Vernal Grasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Anthoxanthum

Tall Oatgrass: Arrhenatherum elatius ssp. elatius

The Wild Oats of Mt. Adams: The Genus Avena

The Reed-grasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Calamagrostis

The Bromes or Cheat Grasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Bromus -

The Woodreeds of Mt. Adams: The Genus Cinna -

The Dogtail Grasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Cynosurus -

The Orchard-grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Dactylis

The Oatgrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Danthonia

The Hairgrasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Deschampia -

Hairy Panicgrass: Dicahnthelium acuminatum ssp. fasciculatum (Synonym: Dichanthelium acuminatum var. fasciculatum) -

American Barnyard Grass, Watergrass: Echinochloa muridata var. microstachya (Synonyms: Echinochloa muricata var. wiegandii, Echinochloa pungens var. microstachya, Echinochloa wiegandii) - Collected along forested trail between Fulda and Trout Lake.

Purple Wildrye: xElyleymus aristatus (Synonyms: Elymus aristatus, Elymus glaucus Buckley var. aristatus, ×Elysitanion aristatum) -

The Wild-rye of Mt. Adams: The Genus Elymus -

The Fescue of Mt. Adams: The Genus Festuca -

The Mannagrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Glyceria -

The Needle and Thread Grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Hesperostipa

The Sweetgrass or Vanillagrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Hierochloe -

The Velvetgrasses of Mt. Adams: The Genus Holcus -

The Barley of Mt. Adams: The Genus Hordeum -

Prairie June Grass, Prairie Koeler's Grass: Koeleria macrantha (Synonyms: Koeleria cristata, Koeleria cristata var. longifolia, Koeleria cristata var. pinetorum, Koeleria gracilis, Koeleria nitida, Koeleria yukonensis) -

The Melic of Mt. Adams: The Genus Melica -

The Muhly of Mt. Adams: The Genus Muhlenbergia -

The Canary-grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Phalaris -

The Timothy of Mt. Adams: The Genus Phleum -

The Semaphore-grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Pleuropogon -

The Bluegrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Poa -

Bluebunch Wheatgrass: Pseudoroegneria spicatum ssp. inermis (Synonyms: Agropyron inerme, Agropyron spicatum, Agropyron spicatum var. inerme, Agropyron spicatum var. pubescens, Agropyron spicatum var. spicatum, Agropyron vaseyi, Elymus spicatus, Elytrigia spicata, Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. inermis, Pseudoroegneria spicata ssp. spicata, Roegneria spicata) -

Meadow Fescue, Meadow Rye Grass: Schedonorus pratensis (Synonyms: Festuca pratensis, Lolium pratense) -

CultivatedCultivated Rye of Mt. Adams: The Genus Secale -

Intermediate Wheatgrass: Thinopyrum intermedium ssp. intermedium - Collect along FS Road 170 on the SE side of Mount Adams.

The False Mannagrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Torreyochloa -

The Trisetum of Mt. Adams: The Genus Trisetum -

The Arctic Hairgrass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Vahlodea -

The Voodoo Grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Ventenata -

The Six-weeks Grass of Mt. Adams: The Genus Vulpia -


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