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Torreyochloa pallida
Torreyochloa pallida (Torr.) Church
Pale False Mannagrass
Poaceae (Grass Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: TOPA6
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Grass/Grass-like
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Venation: Parallel
Fruit Type: Caryopsis
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Not ApplicableDistribution
USA: AK , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DE , GA , ID , IL , IN , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: NB , NL , NS , PE
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | FACW | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
Additional resources
USDA: Find Torreyochloa pallida in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Torreyochloa pallida in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Torreyochloa pallida
Metadata
Record Modified: 2015-02-11Research By: TWC Staff