Family: Poaceae
coast barnyard grass, salt-marsh cockspur grass, water-millet
[Echinochloa walteri f. laevigata (Pursh) A.Heller, more...]
Emmet J. Judziewicz
Robert W. Freckmann
Etymology: Echinochloa: Greek echinos for "hedgehog" and chloa for grass, referring to allusion of bristling awns
Plants: annual grass
Plants: annual grass
Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 8, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Grasses of Iowa: Detailed photographs, descriptions, maps
Robert W. Freckmann
Emmet J. Judziewicz
