Chapter 12: Appendixes

ECOLOGY OF OLD WOMAN CREEK ESTUARY AND WATERSHED
SEDGES (cont’d)
Common Name Phenology Origin Loc
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
[= Scirpus validus; S. v. var. creber]
soft-stem or great bulrush Jul-Aug N E,W
Scirpus atrovirens green bulrush Jun-Aug N E,W
Scirpus cyperinus wool-grass Jun-Sep N E,W
Scirpus pedicellatus stalked bulrush Jul-Aug N E
Scirpus polyphyllus leafy bulrush Jul-Sep N W
Scleria pauciflora few-flower nutrush Jun-Sep N(T) W
Scleria triglomerata whip nutrush Jun-Sep N(P) W
GRASSES (Poaceae)
Aegilops cylindrica jointed goat-grass Jul-Sep A E
Agrostis stolonifera spreading bentgrass Jun-Sep N E
Ammophila breviligulata American beachgrass Jul-Sep N(T) W
Andropogon gerardii big bluestem Aug-Sep N E
Andropogon virginicus broom-sedge N W
Brachyelytrum erectum erect grass Jun-Aug N W
Bromus arvensis field chess Jun-Jul A W
Bromus hordeaceus [= B. mollis] soft chess May-Jul A W
Bromus japonicus Japanese brome Jul-Aug A E
Bromus kalmii Kalm’s brome Jun-Aug N E
Calamagrostis canadensis blue-joint reedgrass Jun-Sep N E
Cenchrus incertus [= C. pauciflorus] few-flower sandbur Jul-Oct A E
Cinna arundinacea stout wood-reed grass Aug N E
Dactylis glomerata orchard grass May-Sep A W
Danthonia compressa flattened oatgrass Jun-Aug N(P) W
Danthonia spicata poverty oatgrass May-Jul N W
Dichanthelium acuminatum var. panic grass Jun-Sep; Jul-Nov N E,W
fasciculatum [= Panicum lanuginosum;
P. l. var. implicatum]
Dichanthelium depauperatum impoverished panic grass May-Aug; Jul-Oct N(E) W
[= Panicum depauperatum]
Dichanthelium dichotomum cypress witchgrass May-Jul; Jun-Nov N W
[= Panicum dichotomum; P. barbulatum]
Digitaria ischaemum small crabgrass Jul-Oct A W
Digitaria sanguinalis hairy crabgrass Sep-Oct A E,W
Echinochloa crus-galli barnyard grass Sep A E,W
Echinochloa muricata [= E. pungens] rough barnyard grass Jul-Sep N E
Echinochloa walteri coast cockspur, Walter’s millet Sep N E
Eleusine indica India goosegrass Jul-Oct A W
Elymus canadensis nodding wild-rye Jul-Oct N E
Elymus caninus cutting wheatgrass Jun-Aug A W
[= Agropyron caninum]
Elymus hystrix [= Hystrix patula] bottlebrush grass Jun-Aug N E,W
Elymus trachycaulus ssp. subsecundus slender wheatgrass Jun-Aug N W
[= Agropyron trachycaulum
var. glaucum]
Elymus villosus hairy wild-rye Jun-Aug N E
Elymus virginicus Virginia wild-rye Jul-Sep N E,W
Elytrigia repens [= Agropyron repens] quackgrass Jun-Aug A W
Eragrostis pectinacea purple lovegrass Aug-Sep N E,W
Glyceria striata fowl manna grass May-Sep N E,W
Leersia oryzoides rice cutgrass Aug N E,W
Leersia virginica whitegrass Jul-Oct N E,W
Lolium pratense [= Festuca elatior] tall fescue Jun-Aug A W
Muhlenbergia schreberi nimble will Jul-Nov N W
Nardus stricta mat grass Jun-Sep A E
Panicum capillare witchgrass Sep N E,W
Panicum virgatum switchgrass Jul-Sep N E
Phalaris arundinacea reed canary grass Jun-Sep Z E,W
Phleum pratense timothy Jul-Aug A E,W
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