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Poaceae
Phalaris

not marked as a favorite taxon *Phalaris aquatica Linnaeus. Common name: Bulbous Canary-grass. Habitat: Disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Mediterranean Europe.

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Origin/Endemic status: Mediterranean Europe and Africa

Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA24, K4, Tucker (1996); = n/a — C, RAB; ? Phalaris tuberosa L. var. stenoptera (Hack.) Hitchc. — HC. Basionym: Phalaris aquatica L. 1755

Links to other floras: = Phalaris aquatica - FNA24

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU
  • Great Plains: FAC

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