Family: Poaceae
[Puccinellia retroflexa (Curtis) Holmb.]
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Kitty Kohout
University of Wisconsin - Madison (WIS-VP)
Etymology: Puccinellia: for Professor Benedetto Puccinelli, Italian botanist
Plants: perennial grass
Habitat: waste areas, railroads
Conservation Status: Introduced - naturalized
Plants: perennial grass
Habitat: waste areas, railroads
Conservation Status: Introduced - naturalized
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps
Kitty Kohout
from USDA Plants website
