Aristida purpurascens Poir.
Detail
- Family
- Poaceae
- Botanical Name
- Aristida purpurascens Poir.
- Common Name
- Purple Three-awn Grass, Arrow-feather, Three-awn Grass
- Synonym(s)
- Aristida purpurascens Poir. var. purpurascens (see A. virgata)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Aristida purpurascens Poir.
- Comments
- Some southeastern Virginia county records on the map may represent only Aristida virgata, which is recognized and mapped as a separate species.
- Habitat
- Rocky woodlands and barrens, sandhill woodlands, dry clearings, old fields, and road banks. Frequent in the Coastal Plain and Piedmont; infrequent in the mountains.
- Native Status
- Native
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