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threeawns and wiregrasses
Aristida
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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Purple Threeawn
speciesAristida purpurea

sixweeks three-awn
speciesAristida adscensionis

Southern Wiregrass
speciesAristida beyrichiana

Arrowfeather Threeawn
speciesAristida purpurascens

Tassle Three-awn
speciesAristida congesta

Bottlebrush Threeawn
speciesAristida spiciformis

Wire grass
speciesAristida stricta

Oldfield Three-awn
speciesAristida oligantha

Ngongoni Three-awn
speciesAristida junciformis

Seaside Threeawn
speciesAristida tuberculosa

spidergrass
speciesAristida ternipes

Iron Grass
speciesAristida diffusa

Slim-spike Three-awn Grass
speciesAristida longespica

Forked Three-awn Grass
speciesAristida basiramea

threeawn spear grass
speciesAristida vagans

Giant Three-awn
speciesAristida meridionalis

Fork-tip Three-Awn
speciesAristida dichotoma

Aristida behriana
speciesAristida behriana

bunched kerosene grass
speciesAristida contorta

Curly Threeawn
speciesAristida desmantha

many-headed wiregrass
speciesAristida caput-medusae
Woollysheath Threeawn
speciesAristida lanosa

Tall Threeawn
speciesAristida patula

Erect Kerosene Grass
speciesAristida holathera

California three-awn
speciesAristida californica

purple wiregrass
speciesAristida ramosa

Longleaf Threeawn
speciesAristida palustris

big three-awn
speciesAristida condensata

poverty three-awn
speciesAristida divaricata

Wand-like Threeawn
speciesAristida virgata

Corkscrew Threeawn
speciesAristida gyrans

Queensland wiregrass
speciesAristida queenslandica

Single Threeawn
speciesAristida schiedeana

Aristida calycina
speciesAristida calycina

Aristida warburgii
speciesAristida warburgii

Aristida rufescens
speciesAristida rufescens
Aristida pansa
speciesAristida pansa

Long-awned Three-awn Grass
speciesAristida stipitata

Aristida torta
speciesAristida torta

Aristida chinensis
speciesAristida chinensis

Aristida setacea
speciesAristida setacea

Aristida jubata
speciesAristida jubata

Aristida leptopoda
speciesAristida leptopoda

Aristida benthamii
speciesAristida benthamii

feathertop wiregrass
speciesAristida latifolia

Aristida inaequiglumis
speciesAristida inaequiglumis

Arizona threeawn
speciesAristida arizonica

Aristida murina
speciesAristida murina

Aristida riparia
speciesAristida riparia

Aristida similis
speciesAristida similis

Perennial Tufted Grass
speciesAristida transvaalensis

Florida Threeawn
speciesAristida rhizomophora

Pale Three-awn
speciesAristida canescens

Aristida hystrix
speciesAristida hystrix

Aristida mendocina
speciesAristida mendocina

Aristida funiculata
speciesAristida funiculata

Aristida tenuifolia
speciesAristida tenuifolia

Aristida scabrivalvis
speciesAristida scabrivalvis

Aristida jerichoensis
speciesAristida jerichoensis

Three-Awned Rolling Grass
speciesAristida bipartita
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 63993.
