Indian ricegrass is a cool season, native bunchgrass which grows 30-50 cm tall. The sheath is open and auricles are absent. The ligule is membranous, acute and 6 mm long. The leaves are 1-2 mm wide and 15-25 cm long and usually tightly rolled, giving the plant a …

Achnatherum hymenoides is a highly drought tolerant native bunchgrass. The seed has a hard coat that prolongs dormancy, taking up to two years for an area that has been seeded to become fully established.

Achnatherum hymenoides (= Oryzopsis hymenoides), a bunchgrass, and Elymus lanceolatus, a rhizomatous grass, are the most conspicuous perennial grasses on dunes. Hesperostipa comata (= Stipa comata), Koeleria macrantha, or Poa secunda …

Achnatherum hymenoides is a member of the Poaceae, or grass family. It likes to live in sandy soils and is adapted to dry places, but also lives in moist areas within drier environments; look for it where you see sagebrush, juniper, or ponderosa pine.

Indian ricegrass (Achnatherum hymenoides) is suspected in Oregon. Habitat: Sage-steppe, hot dry plains, alkali basins, arid canyons. Range: Far southeast corner of Harney and Malheur counties, alkali and sage flats in southern Crook and northern Jefferson counties. Season: Late May to late June Abundance: Uncommon

Indian ricegrass Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth (formerly Oryzopsis hymenoides and Stipa hymenoides) is a widely distributed, short to medium lived, native, cool-season bunchgrass generally found in the plains, foothills, mountains, and intermountain basins of the western United States on dry and primarily loamy-sandy-

Indian ricegrass is present in several climax communities including climax bunchgrass communities of Oregon . It forms part of a distinct sub-climax grassland community in parts of northern Utah [ 106 ].

Indian ricegrass (Eriocoma hymenoides) Indian ricegrass florets are awned, but the awns are the polar opposite of those of needle-and-thread. They are short, soft, and fall off at maturity.

Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Achnatherum hymenoides (Roemer & J.A. Schultes) Barkworth seeds USDA FS - R6 Bend Seed Extractory Bend, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed …

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