pine reed grass

Calamagrostis rubescens

Member of reedgrasses (genus Calamagrostis)
grasses (family Poaceae)
grasses, sedges, cattails, and allies (order Poales)
monocots (class Liliopsida)
other colors in flowering plants

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• panicle dense to ± open
• leaf blade without small white-opaque hooks/glands between the veins
• awn 2–4 mm
• leaf collar generally puberulent or hairy-tufted
• rhizomes 10–20 cm long, 1.5–2 mm thick, slender

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Chris’s observations: none

Taxon info: iNaturalist – Calflora – CalPhotos – Jepson eFlora – FNA

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora