Calflora: Stipa manicata

Stipa manicata E. Desv.

Andean tussockgrass

Stipa manicata, a monocot, is a perennial herb that is not native to California.

The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) classifies the potential impact of Stipa manicata on native ecosystems as limited (plant profile).

Note: TJM2 bloom period: Jun


Family:	POACEAE
Related:	See a list of other species in the genus Stipa found in California.

Accepted by TJM2
PLANTS: accepted name:		Nassella manicata

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See a detailed Distribution Grid of this plant in California.

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	There are specimen records from this county in an herbarium.
	There are documented records, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
	There are reported records.
	There are reported records available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).

Records by County, with approximate record counts in the form: TOTAL / CCH. Click county name to view records.

CCH: records provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.

Information about Stipa manicata from other sources:

Photos on Picasa / Flickr / Google Images
website references on Google

2012 Jepson Manual Treament from the Jepson Herbarium,
University of California, Berkeley
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)