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water bentgrass
Polypogon viridis
Polypogon viridis
water bentgrass Grass Family
Polypogon viridis Poaceae
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common names
  water bentgrass
  beardless rabbitsfoot grass
  beardless rabbit'sfootgrass
accepted scientific name
  Polypogon viridis (Gouan) Breistr.
rules for finding collection records
  Agrostis semiverticillata (0)
  Agrostis verticillata (0)
  Agrostis viridis (0)
  Polypogon semiverticillatus (0)
  Polypogon viridis (28)
family name
  • Poaceae
Image Author: ©2013 Al Keuter
Image License: CC BY-NC-SA
Image Source Image Source
Category: Grass/Sedge/Rush
Grass Category: Grass
Plant Observed 3rd week of May thru 3rd week of November
Not native. Naturalized.

How Likely at this Location (12%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (27%)
where plant found
mag select

Riparian
Forest
Cliff
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Rocky
Meadow
Grassland
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Polypogon viridis   (Gouan) Breistr.   (TSN: 504522, Index: 878)


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