Family: Poaceae
black-seeded rice grass, mountain rice grass
[Milium racemosum Sm., more... ]
Etymology: Patis: Latin patus for "pasture"
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial grass
Conservation Status: Native
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 8 USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps