PLANTS Profile for Calamovilfa longifolia var. magna (prairie sandreed)

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PLANTS Profile

Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.
prairie sandreed

Symbol:

CALOM

Group:

Monocot

Family:

Poaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Graminoid

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

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Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.

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Distribution:
Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.


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USA (IA, IL, IN, MI, NY, OH, PA, WI), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.

View 342 genera in Poaceae, 5 species in Calamovilfa, 2 varieties in Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn.

Classification:
Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
Subclass	Commelinidae
Order	Cyperales
Family	Poaceae – Grass family
Genus	Calamovilfa (A. Gray) Hack. ex Scribn. & Southworth – sandreed
Species	Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. – prairie sandreed
Variety	Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr. – prairie sandreed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Wisconsin:
sand reed-grass		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Calamovilfa longifolia (Hook.) Scribn. var. magna Scribn. & Merr.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 532803.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 12:31 PM CDT